Getting Started

Removing the Battery

1.Push the BATT EJECT lever to open the battery compartment cover.

2.Push the battery release lever in the direction of the arrow; the battery will come out. Pull the battery forward to remove it.

Note: The battery is ejected by the force of a spring. Be careful not to drop the battery.

Checking the Battery's Charge

A battery charge indicator is located on the upper right corner of the viewfinder. One of three symbols displays when the battery is used.

This symbol indicates a fully charged battery.

This symbol indicates a partially charged battery.

This flashing symbol indicates a battery nearly out of power. Use an alternative power source or charge the battery before continuing to use the camera/recorder.

Using Alternative Power Sources

Using the AC Adapter/Charger

Please ensure that the CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch is in the OFF position whenever attaching or detaching any power supply (ie. battery, AC adapter/charger, etc.)

Before attaching the external power cord check that there is no sand, water or dirt adhering to the terminal of the attachment section. If anything

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