Preparation
Preparation
8

Powering the

Camcorder from an

AC Outlet

You can also power the camcorder from a
power outlet by using the supplied AC
adapter.
Note:
•The supplied AC adapter is specially
designed for use with this camcorder, and
should not be used as a power supply for
other camcorders.
1Make sure that the Power switch is
set to OFF.
2Open the DC IN jack cover.
3Connect the supplied power cord

to the AC power socket on the AC

adapter, and insert the AC plug

into a power outlet.

4Insert the DC plug into the DC IN
jack of the camcorder.
5Hold down the Lock button and set
the Power switch to v or w.
•The POWER/CHARGE (RED)
indicator lights up green.
Notes:
•BEFORE REMOVING THE DC PLUG,
ALWAYS STOP RECORDING OR PLAY-
BACK AND TURN THE POWER OFF.
Removing the DC plug while shooting or
during playback may damage the tape by
causing it to wrap around the video head
drum.
•Disconnect the AC adapter from the
camcorder if you will not use the camcorder
for a long period of time.
To power
outlet
AC power socket
DC IN jack
DC IN jack cover
POWER/CHARGE (RED)
indicator
DC plug