Preparations

 

 Charging the Built-In Battery

Power Supply

The date/time and time code data are stored using the

 

 

built-in rechargeable battery.

 

When power is connected to the camera recorder, the

 

built-in battery always gets charged. When the power is

 

disconnected, the battery gradually discharges.

To use this camera recorder, you can attach a battery pack or

The battery will be totally discharged if left unused for 3

connect an AC adapter to it.

months and the date/time and time code data will be reset.

(A Page 22 [Using a Battery Pack])

When this happens, set the [POWER] switch to AONB to

(A Page 22 [Using AC Power (DC IN Power)])

display the [Initial Setting] screen, then set the date/time.

 

(A Page 26 [Setting the Clock (Initial Setting)])

Note :

Set the [POWER] switch to AOFFB before changing the power supply that operates this camera recorder.

Using AC Power

(DC IN Power)

Use an AC adapter (sold separately) to operate the camera recorder with AC power.

1 Connect the DC cable of the AC adapter to the [DC INPUT] terminal of the camera recorder.

Check that the power of the camera recorder and the AC adapter is turned AOFFB and connect as shown in the diagram.

[DC INPUT]

DC Cable

DC OUTPUT

AC Adapter

Using a Battery Pack

Recommended Batteries

U model

: Dionic90 (Anton Bauer)

E model

: Endura-HL9 (IDX)

*Models with an E suffix are for the European market and the UL Listing mark is not applicable.

Note :

Make use of the recommended batteries. Heavy batteries may fall off if not used correctly.

See the battery instruction manual on how to charge the battery.

Battery Operating Time

The following are the approximate times for continuous operation on fully-charged batteries.

Battery

Continuous Operating Time

(At 25 f)

 

 

 

Dionic90 (U model)

Approx. 2.75 h

 

 

Endura-HL9 (E model)

Approx. 2.75 h

 

 

Memo :

Actual operating times may differ depending on the age of the battery, charging condition, and operating environment.

Operating time is shortened in cold environment.

The operating time may shorten when power zoom is used, accessories are connected, or when the LCD monitor is frequently used.

2 Set the [POWER] switch of the camera recorder to AONB after turning on the AC adapter.

Power will be supplied to the camera recorder.

Note :

Do not insert or remove the DC cable during recording.

Do not use power supply of high voltage fluctuation, containing noise such as ripple, or with insufficient capacity.

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