Getting Started

Charging the Battery Pack

Getting Started 19

DC IN

CHARGEterminal indicator

The camcorder can be powered with a battery pack or directly using the compact power adapter. Charge the battery pack before use.

Remove the battery terminal cover before attaching the battery

BATT. switch

1Turn off the camcorder.

2Attach the battery pack to the camcorder.

• Press the battery pack lightly and slide it down until it clicks.

3Plug the compact power adapter into a power outlet.

4Connect the compact power adapter to the camcorder’s DC IN terminal.

The CHARGE indicator starts flashing. The indicator will stay on when the charging is completed.

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 attached its power will not be consumed.

ONCE THE BATTERY IS FULLY CHARGED

1Disconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder.

2Unplug the compact power adapter from the power outlet.

TO REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK

Press BATT. to release the battery pack. Lift the battery pack and then pull it out.

Preparations