Caution:
M
e sure the camcorder’s power is turned off
when you attach or remove a power supply. Removing
the power supply during recording or playback may cause
damage to the
Using the
to Power Your
Camcorder
I
AC Adapter/Charger
PO
Indicator
Power
BATTERY RELEASE
Button
power connector attaches’ to the
power your camcorder directly from
Because the adapter/charger
operates on
volts,
Hz, it can be used virtually
anywhere in
world.
Note: A plug
may be required in some countries. Consult
traveling, as the adapter may be hard to find in
Connect the
wer connector’s small
plug
into the
on the adapter/charger.
the back of the
To Remove
Adapter/Charger
from the wall outlet.
RELEASE
button on the
ile sliding the power connector to the left
Using the Battery to Power Your Camcorder
The
battery
must be charged before it can be used the first
time. Initial charging will take approximately
hours.
When fully charged, the battery should supply about 55
minutes of operating time (depending on how much you
u s e
zoom and pause).
Note: The small marker switch on the top
of the
battery is for
use
as a personal reminder to help you remember to recharge the battery.
It has no other function.
Charging the Battery
P O W E R
Reference
To AC Outlet
CHARGE
Indicator
Caution:
When a battery is attached to the adapter/
charger, do not turn them upside down.
The
battery may
fall off and be damaged or
cause
injury.
If the power connector is attached to the adapter/charger,
remove its plug.
1. Align the reference marks on the battery with the mark on
the adapter/charger.
2.
the battery flush against the adapter/charger and slide
it in the direction of the arrow.
3. Plug the adapter/charger into the nearest AC outlet
(
4. If the battery is properly connected, the adapter/charger’s
CHARGE
indicator will light. When the light turns green,
the battery is fully charged.
5. Remove the charged battery by sliding it off the
adapter/charger.
6. Attach the charged battery to the camcorder as
shown on
the next page.
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