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Chapter 5
Prepar
ation
Chapter 5
Preparation
Power Supply
A battery or an external DC power supply can be used as
the power supply for the camera-recorder.
Using a Battery
The following is a list of batteries that have been tested and
verified to work with the camera.
Anton/Bauer batteries
HYTRON140
DIONIC90, DIONIC160
IDX batteries
“ENDURA” E-10 / E-10S
PAG batteries
PAGL95
NOTE
• Although other batteries may be used by changing the menu
setting, it is recommended that you use batteries that have
been tested and verified to work with camera.
• Charge the battery with the battery charger before using it.
(Please refer to the battery charger’s instruction manual for
information about charging.)
Mounting the Battery and Setting
the Battery Type
Using an Anton/Bauer Battery
1
Mount an Anton/Bauer battery.
Anton/Bauer Battery
NOTE
The Anton/Bauer battery holder includes both a power
supply output connector for lighting and a lighting
control switch, which are convenient when attaching a
light. Please contact Anton/Bauer for information about
the lighting system.
2
Insert the battery and slide it in the direction of
the arrow.
Release lever
NOTE
Removing the battery
Completely push down and hold the release lever
on the battery holder. Then, slide the battery in the
opposite direction to the arrow while holding the lever
down.
3
Set the battery type.
• Select the battery type listed under BATTERY
SELECT. Select the menu option BATTERY
SELECT from the setting menu BATTERY SETUP
screen.
NOTE
If you wish to turn on a light using the Camera Studio
System (AG-BS300, AG-CA300G), attach the battery
plate to the AG-CA300G and mount the battery on it
for the supply power for the light via the battery plate.
If power is supplied via the Light connector of this
unit, the unit may not operate, because of overcurrent
protection of AG-BS300/AG-CA300G activated by
excess current generated when the light is turned on.