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CCD-TR78/TR88/TR98 3-810-917-13.E

Advanced Operations

Using Alternative Power Sources
You can choose any of the following power sources for your camcorder: battery pack (p.6), the house
current, alkaline battery, and 12/24 V car battery. Choose the appropriate power source depending
on where you want to use your camcorder.
Place
Indoors
Outdoor
In the car
Power source
House current
Battery pack
Size AA (LR 6) Alkaline
battery
12 V or 24 V car battery
Accessory to be used
Supplied AC power adaptor
Battery pack NP-33 (supplied), NP-98/98D, NP-80/80D,
NP-68, NP-66/66H, NP-C65, NP-60D
Battery case (supplied)
DC pack DCP-77
This mark indicates that this product is a genuine accessory for Sony video product.
When purchasing Sony video products, Sony recommends that you purchase
accessories with this “GENUINE VIDEO ACCESSORIES” mark.

Using the House Current

To use the supplied AC power adaptor:
(1)Connect the AC power cord to a wall outlet. Insert the top of the connecting plate of the AC
power adaptor into the top of the battery mounting surface. Push the connecting plate so that it
attaches firmly.
(2)Set the selector to VTR (DC OUT).
Playing Back a Tape/Using Alternative Power Sources
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