4
Preparing Your Camcorder
CHARGING THE BUILT-IN BATTERY
Important:
Before charging the battery, make sure you are not near water and that your hands are dry.
In order to charge your built-in lithium battery:
1) Power off the camcorder.
2) Connect your camcorder with the provided USB/AV cable to the USB port of your computer or to
the provided AC Charger (and then to an electric socket) as shown above.
3) The red LED will light up indicating that your camcorder is in charging mode.
4) Allow the battery to charge for at least 3 hours before using the first time.
5) The charge light will turn off when the battery is fully charged.
Note
:
The energy status of the power is displayed on LCD as shown below:
Full battery power
Medium battery power
Low battery power
A red battery icon will flash on the LCD when the battery power is insufficient. Shortly thereafter
your camcorder will power off.
