20 Getting Started
Getting Started

 

 

4 Attach the battery pack to the

 

 

 

 

camcorder.

 

 

Charging the Battery Pack

 

 

Press the battery pack softly into the

 

 

battery attachment unit and slide it up

The camcorder can be powered with a

 

until it clicks in place.

 

 

5 Charging will start when the

battery pack or directly using the compact

camcorder is turned off.

power adapter. Charge the battery pack

 

 

• The CHARGE indicator starts

before use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

flashing. The indicator will go out when

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the battery pack is fully charged.

 

 

 

 

• You can also use the compact power

 

 

 

 

adapter without attaching a battery

 

 

 

 

pack.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• When the compact power adapter is

 

 

 

 

connected, even if a battery is

 

CHARGE

 

 

attached its power will not be

 

indicator

 

 

consumed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ONCE THE

PACK IS FULLY CHARGED

 

 

 

 

1 Disconnect the compact power

 

 

 

 

adapter from the camcorder.

 

 

 

 

BATTERY

1 Connect the power cord to the

 

2 Unplug the power cord from the

 

power outlet and the compact
compact power adapter.

 

P

 

 

2 Plug the power cord into a power

 

power adapter.

 

 

T REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK

 

 

 

 

outlet.

 

OBATTERY RELEASE

in the
3 Connect the compact power adapterSlide

 

to the camcorder’sIN terminal.

 

direction of the arrow and hold it

 

Remove the battery

 

pressed down. Slide the battery pack

 

DC

 

down and then pull it out.

 

terminal cover

 

 

 

before attaching the

 

 

 

 

 

battery pack

 

 

IMPORTANT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BATTERY RELEASE switch

You may hear some noise from the compact power adapter during use. This is not a malfunction.

We recommend charging the battery pack in temperatures between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F and 86 °F). Outside the temperature range of

0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F), the charging will not start.

Do not connect to the camcorder’s DC IN terminal or to the compact power adapter any electrical equipment that is not expressly recommended for use with this camcorder.

To prevent equipment breakdowns and excessive heating, do not connect the supplied