EN71

I T E M S N O T E S

❍Perform charging where the temperature is between 10°C and
35°C. 20°C to 25°C is the ideal temperature range for charging. If
the environment is too cold, charging may be incomplete.
❍Charging times are for a fully discharged battery pack.
❍Charging time varies according to the ambient temperature and the
status of the battery pack.
❍To avoid interference with reception, do not use the AC Adapter
near a radio.
❍Since the AC Adapter processes electricity internally, it becomes
warm during use. Be sure to use it only in well-ventilated areas.
❍The following operation stops charging:
•Set the Power Switch to “ ”, “ ” or “ ”.
•Disconnect the AC adapter from the camcorder.
•Unplug the AC adapter’s power cord from the AC outlet.
•Detach the battery from the camcorder.
❍When you use the LCD monitor outdoors in direct sunlight, the
LCD monitor may be difficult to see. If this happens, use the
viewfinder instead.
❍The cassette holder cannot be opened unless a power supply is
attached.
❍There may be a delay after you open the cassette holder cover until
the cassette holder opens. Do not use force.
❍Once the cassette holder is closed, it recedes automatically. Wait
until it recedes completely before closing the cassette holder cover.
❍When the Recording Start/Stop button is pressed, it may take a few
seconds before actual recording starts. “” starts rotating when
the camcorder actually starts recording.
❍The time required to calculate and display the remaining tape
length, and the accuracy of the calculation, may vary according to
the type of tape used.
❍“TAPE END” appears when the tape reaches its end, and the power
goes off automatically if left in this condition for 5 minutes. “TAPE
END” also appears when a cassette at its end is loaded.
DETAILS
➪VIDEO
RECORDING
( pg. 16, 17)
➪Power
( pg. 8)