Sony DWM-01, Operating Instructions Manual

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18 Power Supply
Power Supply
The microphone can operate on two LR6
(size AA) alkaline batteries continuously
for about 5 hours at 25 °C (77 °F).
Installing the Batteries
1
Turn the grip in the direction of the
arrow, and pull down the grip until the
battery compartment is shown.
2
Insert two new LR6 (size AA) alkaline
batteries, making sure the polarities are
correct.
To prevent the batteries from touching
each other, push in the second battery
against the spring tension.
Squeezing the batteries into the
compartment while two batteries are
touching may damage the battery
packages.
3
Close the grip and turn it in the reverse
direction in the step
1 above.
Battery indication
The power status is indicated by eight level
indications.
Replace both batteries when the battery
indication starts to flash.
Be sure to check the expiration date printed
on the new batteries before using them.
• When BATTERY TYPE is set to
TYPE1, the power status is indicated
based on the use of new LR6 (size AA)
Sony Alkaline batteries. An incorrect
indication may result when a different
kind of batteries, a different brand of
batteries or old batteries are used. If you
plan to use other kind of batteries than
alkaline, set the BATTERY TYPE
function according to the type of batteries
to be used.
• If you plan to use the microphone for a
long period of , it is recommended that
you replace the batteries with brand new
ones.
For details on BATTERY TYPE setting, “Setting the
Battery Type (BATTERY TYPE)” on page 29.
Note
Notes