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∫To disconnect USB cable safelySelect the icon in task tray displayed on the PC, and then click [Eject Panasonic Video
Camera].
≥Depending on your PC’s settings, this icon may not be displayed.
∫Charging the battery by connecting it to different devicesWhen using the battery, if you turn off the unit and connect it to a PC, Pa nasonic Blu-ray disc
recorder or Panasonic DVD recorder, the battery will charge.
≥When connecting this unit to a PC for the f irst time, make sure to connect this unit to the
PC with this unit turned on.
≥Insert the USB cable securely all the way. It will not operate properly if it is not inserted all the
way.
≥Do not use any other USB cables except the supplied one. (O peration is not guaranteed with any
other USB cables.)
≥Be sure to connect the unit directly to the PC, Blu-ray disc recorder or DVD recorder.
≥During charging, the status indicator flashes.
≥You cannot charge when the status indicator flashes rapidly, or when it does not light at all.
Charge using the AC adaptor. (l11)
≥It will take 2 or 3 times longer to charge compared to when using the AC adaptor.
≥If the status indicator flashes at a particularly fast or slow rate, refer to page 181.
About the screen indication of the unit
≥Do not disconnect the USB cable, battery, or AC adaptor while the acce ss lamp is on or card
access icon ( ) appears on the unit screen.
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Do not disconnect the USB cable, battery, or AC adaptor while the acce ss lamp is on or built-
in memory access icon ( ) appears on the unit screen.
≥If the screen does not change when the unit is operated while connected to a PC, disconnect
the battery and/or AC adaptor, wait approximately 1 minute, reco nnect the battery and/or AC
adaptor, wait approximately 1 minute again, and then turn the unit back on. (Data may be
destroyed when above operation is performed while accessing the SD card or built-in
memory.)
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