Chapter 5 Preparation — Power supplyPower supply

A battery or an external DC power supply can be used as power supply.

Using batteries

Batteries with validated connection with the camera are as follows.

rr Anton/Bauer batteries

HYTRON50, HYTRON140

DIONIC90, DIONIC160, DIONIC HC

rr IDX batteries

ENDURA7, ENDURA10, ENDURA HL9

rr PAG batteries

PAG L96e

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ttOther batteries may be supported by changing the setting menu, but we recommend that you use batteries with connection to the camera validated.

ttBefore you use a battery, charge it with a battery charger. (For details on charging, refer to each instruction operation.)

Mounting and setting batteryUsing Anton/Bauer batteries
1 Mount an Anton/Bauer battery.2 Insert the battery, and slide it in the direction of the arrow.

Power supply output terminal for lighting

Release lever

Anton/Bauer battery

Light control switch

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ttThe Anton/Bauer battery holder includes both a power supply output terminal for lighting and a light control switch, which are convenient when installing light. Contact Anton/Bauer, Inc. for details on lighting systems.

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ttTo remove the battery, keep the release lever of the battery holder completely down, slide the battery in the opposite direction of when you mounted it.

3Set the battery type.

Set the battery type with the [BATTERY SELECT] item on the setting menu [BATTERY SETUP] screen.

For details, refer to “Setting menu basic operations” (page 118).

Using V-mount type batteries

Mount the V-mount adaptor plate. As shown in the figure, insert and slide in the direction of the arrow. ffWhen removing the plate, remove by sliding the release lever.

Release lever

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