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10 EN | GETTING STARTED |
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Power
This camcorder’s
Charging The Battery Pack
Lock Button
BATT.RELEASE
Tab
Power Switch
CHARGE Lamp
To DC connector
c
AC Adapter d
Open the cover.
Power Cord
To AC outlet
e
1With the arrow on the battery pack pointing to the lens side, push the battery pack slightly against the battery pack mount a, then slide the battery pack until it locks in place b.
2Set the Power Switch to “OFF” while pressing down the Lock Button located on the switch.
3Connect the AC Adapter to the camcorder c, then connect the Power Cord to the AC Adapter d.
4Plug the Power Cord into an AC outlet e.
5The CHARGE Lamp on the camcorder blinks to indicate charging has started.
6When the CHARGE Lamp stops blinking but stays lit, charging is finished.
7Unplug the Power Cord from the AC outlet.
8Disconnect the AC Adapter from the camcorder.
To detach the battery pack...
While sliding and holding the BATT.RELEASE tab to the right, remove it.
Battery pack | Charging time |
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Approx. 1 hr. 30 min. | |
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Approx. 2 hr. 40 min. | |
(optional) |
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NOTES:
●During charging, the camcorder cannot be operated.
●If the protective cap is attached to the battery pack, remove it first.
●When charging the battery pack for the first time or after a long storage period, the CHARGE Lamp may not light. In this case, remove the battery pack from the camcorder, then try charging again.
●If the battery operation time remains extremely short even after having been fully charged, the battery is worn out and needs to be replaced. Please purchase a new one.
●For other notes, pg. 81.
Using The Battery Pack
Perform step 1 of “Charging The Battery Pack” in the left column.
Approximate recording time
For
Battery pack | LCD monitor on | Viewfinder on |
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45 min. | 55 min. | |
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1 hr. 40 min. | 2 hr. | |
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4 hr. 50 min. | 5 hr. 40 min. | |
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7 hr. 20 min. | 8 hr. 35 min. | |
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For |
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Battery pack | LCD monitor on | Viewfinder on |
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50 min. | 1 hr. 05 min. | |
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1 hr. 50 min. | 2 hr. 15 min. | |
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5 hr. 20 min. | 6 hr. 40 min. | |
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8 hr. 10 min. | 10 hr. 10 min. | |
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* Provided |
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NOTES:
●Recording time is reduced significantly under the following conditions:
•Zoom or
•The LCD monitor is used repeatedly.
•The playback mode is engaged repeatedly.
●Before extended use, it is recommended that you prepare enough battery packs to cover 3 times the planned shooting time.