Charging the battery

You can charge the battery using the AC power adaptor or USB cable.

PRECHECK!

Be sure to charge the battery before you start using your camcorder.

Use the battery pack and the AC power adapter provided with the camcorder.

1.Insert the battery in the camcorder. ²page 14

2.Press the Power button to turn off the camcorder.

3.Open the connector cover of the unit.

4.Charge the battery using the

AC power adaptor or USB cable.

The CHG (charge) lamp lights up and charging starts. When the battery is fully charged, the charging (CHG) lamp turns green. ²page 16

Make sure you plug the adaptor cable or USB cable into the camcorder in the proper direction. See the diagram to the right.

Using

Connect the AC power adaptor

the AC

to the camcorder properly and

power

plug the AC power adaptor in

adaptor

the wall outlet.

Using

Connect the USB cable to

the

the camcorder properly and

USB

connect the other end to a

cable

USB port of a PC.

Connecting the AC power adaptor

Wall Outlet

Connecting the USB cable

PC

Charging the battery pack at low temperature may take longer or fail to fully charge (green indicator will not turn on).

Please make sure that there are no foreign substances in the plug and socket when you connect the AC power supply to the camcorder.

Fully charge the battery pack before use.

When using the AC power supply, place it close to the wall outlet. If you experience a malfunction while using the camcorder, separate the AC power supply immediately from the wall outlet.

Do not use the AC power supply in a tight space, such as between furnishings.

When recording indoors with an available wall outlet, it is convenient to use the AC power supply instead of the battery pack.

When charging, if both the USB cable and AC power adaptor are connected, the AC power adaptor will override the USB.

If the camcorder is turned on, the battery will still charge, but more charging time will be needed.

It is recommended you to keep the camcorder turned off while charging.

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Samsung SMX-C24BP/EDC, SMX-C20RP/EDC, SMX-C20LP/XEU, SMX-C20RP/MEA manual Charging the battery, AC power adaptor or USB cable

SMX-C20LP/XEU, SMX-C20RP/EDC, SMX-C20RP/MEA, SMX-C24RP/EDC, SMX-C24BP/EDC specifications

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