5 Place the camcorder on the “Handycam” Station Cradle as shown above, and insert it into the “Handycam” Station Cradle securely, all the way to the bottom.
The 
/CHG (charge) lamp lights up and charging starts. When the 
/CHG (charge) lamp turns off, the battery is fully charged.
See page 106 on recording and playing time.
When your camcorder is on, you can check the approximate amount of remaining battery power with the remaining battery indicator at the upper left on the LCD screen.
When inserting the camcorder into the “Handycam” Station Cradle, close the DC IN jack cover.
Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack holding both the “Handycam” Station Cradle and the DC plug.
Charging time
Approximate time (min.) required when you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack.
Battery pack | Charging time |
135 |
When the battery pack is charged at 25 C (77 ˚F) (10 C to 30 C (50 ˚F to 86 ˚F) is recommended)
To remove your camcorder from the “Handycam” Station Cradle
Close the LCD panel, then remove the camcorder from the “Handycam” Station Cradle holding both your camcorder and the “Handycam” Station Cradle.
To charge the battery pack using only the AC Adaptor
Close the LCD panel with your camcorder turns off, then connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder.
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