Preparing the Power Supply

Attaching the Battery Pack

1 Move the dswitch to OFF (￿).

2 Insert the battery pack all the way into the compartment and press gently until it clicks (￿).

Removing the Battery Pack

1 Move the dswitch to OFF.

2Hold down the BATT. RELEASE (battery release) key and remove the battery.

Checking the Remaining Battery Charge

If you are using the supplied BP-925 or optional BP-955 or BP-975 Battery Pack, you can check the approximate remaining battery charge using one of the following methods when the camcorder is turned off. When the camcorder is turned on, you can check on the remaining battery charge by looking at any recording/playback screen or the [Battery / Hour Meter] status screen (0160).

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CHECKbutton

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

0 100%

Battery charge indicator

0-25%

26-50%

51-75%

76-100%