Sony manual For DCR-SR65/SR85, To remove the battery pack

the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack holding both the DC plug and the Handycam Station (DCR-SR65/ SR85) or your camcorder (DCR-SR45/ SR46).

Tips

For DCR-SR65/SR85:

Same as DCR-SR45/SR46, you can charge the battery pack by connecting the AC Adaptor to your camcorder.

For DCR-SR65/SR85:

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.

To remove the battery pack

Turn the POWER switch to OFF (CHG). Slide the BATT (battery) release lever and remove the battery pack.

BATT (battery) release lever

Notes

When you remove the battery pack or disconnect the AC Adaptor, make sure that the (Movie) lamp/ (Still) lamp (p. 17)/ ACCESS lamp (p. 25) is turned off.

When you store the battery pack, fully discharge the battery before storing it for an extended period (see page 92 for the details of storage).

To use a wall outlet (wall socket) for the power source

Make the same connections as you do when charging the battery pack. The battery pack will not lose its charge in this case.

To check the remaining battery (Battery Info)

Set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG), then press DISP/BATT INFO.

After a while, the approximate recordable time and battery information appear for about 7 seconds. You can view the battery information for up to 20 seconds by pressing DISP/BATT INFO again while the information is displayed.

Remaining battery (approx.)

Recording capacity (approx.)

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