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PREPARATIONS
Battery Operation
Charging the Battery Pack
Before use the battery pack should be charged using the pro-
vided AC Adapter.
* Be sure to pull the DC cable out of the AC adapter when
you charge the battery.
1.
Plug the AC cable of the AC Adapter into an AC outlet.
The POWER lamp illuminates.
2.
While pushing the battery pack down, slide it in the direc-
tion of the arrow to mount it on the AC Adapter. Charging
starts, and the CHARGE lamp blinks green. It changes to
light steadily when charging is completed.
3.
When charging is completed, remove the battery pack by
sliding it in the opposite direction of the mounting direc-
tion.
Attaching the Battery Pack on the GY-
HD100
If the DC cable is connected to the GY-HD100, unplug the
cable.
1.
Hold the battery pack with the connector side facing the
GY-HD100.
2.
While pressing the battery pack against the GY-HD100,
slide it downward to attach it to the GY-HD100.
Detaching the Battery Pack from the GY-
HD100
Ensure that the POWER switch on the GY-HD100 is set to
OFF.
1.
While sliding the battery pack lock release lever, slide the
battery pack upward to remove it.
CAUTION
Do not detach the battery pack while recording is taking
place.
MEMO
• Do not connect or disconnect the DC cable while operat-
ing with a battery pack.
The following symptoms may occur if the DC cable is
connected or disconnected while operating with a battery
pack.
• The power is cut off for a moment when the DC cable is
disconnected.
• Noise to the video and audio signals occurs. Audio sig-
nal are muted.
• When operation is continued with DC input after the bat-
tery pack capacity has been used up, set the POWER
switch to OFF after the DC power is applied. Then switch
ON again.
• If the GY-HD100 is left with the battery pack attached, a
small amount of power is consumed even if the POWER
switch on the GY-HD100 is set to OFF.
Remove the battery pack when the GY-HD100 is not
going to be used.
AC cord
AC outlet
Battery pack
AC adapter
CHARGE lamp 1
POWER lamp
CHARGE lamp 2
Battery
pack
Connector
Lock release lever
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