Power Your Camcorder
Use the Adapter/Charger to Power Your Camcorder
The adapter/charger attaches to the camcorder and lets you power your camcorder directly from standard household power. The adapter/charger operates on 120 volts, 50/60 Hz, and can be used to power the camcorder or recharge the battery.
Caution: Do not attempt to use a “power converter” to use your AC adapter/ charger on a power source other than 120 volts, 50/60 Hz, or the adapter/charger and camcorder may be damaged. If you wish to operate the AC adapter/charger on a power source other than 120 volts, 50/60 Hz, use only a
converters. They will damage your AC adapter/charger. An optional
CPS014, shown on page 42, is designed for use on
To AC 120V, | DC IN 9.6V | |
50/60 Hz | ||
Jack | ||
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POWER
Indicator
POWER
CHARGE
Adapter/ Charger
DC OUTPUT Jack
DC Cable
Caution: Do not use this adapter/charger for any other purpose other than charging the EP096FS or EP096FL battery pack or supplying power to the camcorder.
Attach Adapter/Charger
1.Attach one end of the adapter/ charger’s DC cable to the DC OUTPUT jack on the adapter/charger.
2.Attach the other end of the cable to the DC IN 9.6V jack on the camcorder.
3.Plug the adapter/charger’s plug into an operating outlet. The POWER indicator on the adapter/charger lights when it is properly connected.
Notes: The adapter/charger cannot charge the battery and operate the camcorder at the same time. If you connect both, the adapter/charger will power the camcorder. Remove the
adapter/charger’s cable from the DC OUTPUT jack to charge the battery.
When using the adapter/charger to power the camcorder, the battery level indicator may
display . This indicator is used for battery operation and has no meaning when using the adapter/charger to power the camcorder.
Remove Adapter/Charger
1.Unplug the adapter/charger from the wall outlet.
2.Remove the DC cable from the adapter/charger and camcorder.
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