Power Your Camcorder
Use the Battery to Power Your Camcorder
Charge the Battery
The battery must be charged before it can be used the first time. Initial charging will take approximately two hours. The camcorder’s operating time depends on how often you turn the power on and off and how much you use zoom and pause. Conserve battery power by turning the camcorder off during recording breaks.
To AC 120V,
50/60 HzRechargeable Battery
(Hold battery flush and
slide down.)
WARNING;
LEAD ACID
BATTERY.
MUST BE
DISPOSED OF | Align |
PROPERLY. | Arrows |
Adapter/
Charger
CHARGE
Indicator
Caution: When a battery is attached to the adapter/charger, do not turn them upside down. The battery may fall off and be damaged or cause injury.
Charge the Battery
If the DC cable is attached to the
DC OUTPUT jack on the adapter/charger, remove it.
1.Align reference mark on battery with mark on adapter/charger.
2.Hold the battery flush against the adapter/charger and slide it in the direction of the arrow.
3.Plug adapter/charger into nearest AC outlet (120V, 50/60Hz).
4.If the battery is properly connected, the adapter/charger’s CHARGE indicator lights.
Note: Your battery will provide better service if you charge it before and after use and store it at room temperature.
5.Remove the charged battery by sliding it up and off the adapter/charger.
6.Attach the charged battery to the camcorder as shown on the next page.
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