Sony DCR-HC42 To charge the battery pack using only the AC Adaptor, To remove the battery pack

6The CHG (charge) lamp turns off when the battery is fully charged. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack.

Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack holding both the Handycam Station and the DC plug.

To charge the battery pack using only the AC Adaptor

Turn off the power, then connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder.

•You can operate your camcorder connected to a power source such as a wall outlet as shown in the illustration. The battery pack will not lose its charge in this case.

DC IN jack

With the  mark facing down

AC Adaptor

To the wall outlet

To remove your camcorder from the Handycam Station

Turn off the power, then remove the camcorder from the Handycam Station holding both your camcorder and the Handycam Station.

Getting Started

To remove the battery pack

Turn off the power, then slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow while pressing the PUSH button.

PUSH button POWER switch

When storing the battery pack

Fully discharge the battery before storing it for an extended period (p. 110).

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