Supplying Power

Charging the Battery Pack

Charge Battery Pack fully before use.

2 3

1Plug in AC Adaptor. POWER Lamp lights.

2Insert Battery.

A Align left side of Battery with left edge of AC Adaptor.

B Press Battery down and slide in direction of arrow.

Getting Started

POWER

Lamp

CHARGE

Lamp

A

B

(Top View)

1The CHARGE Lamp flashes, then stays lit when charging is complete.

3 Remove Battery.

Slide Battery to the left and lift off.

Note:

Charging takes about 1 and 1/2 hours.

While the DC Power Cable (supplied) is connected to the AC Adaptor, the Battery cannot be charged.

After charging 5 times, use Battery Refresh feature as explained below.

Battery life gradually decreases after repeated use and recharging. If operation time becomes very short even after a sufficient charge, discard Battery properly (page 10).

Using the Battery Pack

A fully charged Battery provides a maximum of about 2 hours of continuous use (LCD monitor off) or about 1.5 hours (LCD monitor on). Actual time may vary due to operating conditions. Using the Built-in Light decreases operating time.

a

AAttach Battery.

a

Insert top of Battery into top of mounting

 

 

b

surface.

 

Press and snap into place.

A

b

BRemove Battery.

 

B

 

Slide BATTERY RELEASE and remove

 

Battery.

Battery Refresh

This feature completely discharges Battery before recharging begins. Use after every 5 charges for optimum Battery performance.

REFRESH

Lamp

BATTERY

REFRESH

To use battery refresh, insert Battery on AC Adaptor (see steps 1~2 above), then press

BATTERY REFRESH.

The REFRESH Lamp lights, then goes out when discharge is complete. Battery charging will then start automatically.

If BATTERY REFRESH is pressed by mistake, remove Battery from AC Adaptor and reinsert it for normal charging.

Note:

Charging takes about 7 and 1/2 hours when Battery Refresh is used.

Battery will not operate in extremely high temperatures.

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Panasonic PV-L591 Supplying Power, Charging the Battery Pack, Using the Battery Pack, Battery Refresh