Preparing the Power Supply

Attaching the Battery Pack

1

Set the Qswitch to OFF.

2

Slide the BATT. OPEN switch in the direction of the arrow and open

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the battery compartment cover.

 

 

 

3

Insert the battery pack all the way into the compartment as shown

 

 

in the illustration and press it gently toward the left until it clicks.

4

Close the battery compartment cover.

Removing the Battery Pack

1 Set the Qswitch to OFF.

2 Slide the BATT. OPEN switch in the direction of the arrow and open the battery compartment cover.

3 Holding down the RELEASE latch, slide the battery pack toward the right and then pull it out.

4 Close the battery compartment cover.

Checking the Remaining Battery Charge

When the camcorder is turned on, you can check the remaining battery charge by looking at any recording/ playback screen or the [Battery/Hour Meter] status screen (A160). When the camcorder is turned off, use one of the following methods to check the approximate remaining battery charge.

Press the CHECK button on the battery pack. An indicator will light for approximately 3 seconds and show the approximate remaining battery charge.

0-25%

26-50%

CHECK button

 

51-75%

76-100%

0 100%

Battery charge indicator