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Installing the Lithium Battery
Your digital camcorder needs a lithium battery in order to operate. The battery is found separately in
the packaging. To install it correctly see the diagram below:
1) Insert the battery in the battery compartment with the correct polarity facing up.
2) Use the battery clip found in the battery compartment to make sure that the battery is sitting
firmly and secure.
3) Before closing the battery door, be sure that the rubber seal on the battery door is clean and
smooth.
4) Once powering on your camcorder the battery icon will appear on the top left of the LCD screen.
Charging the Lithium Battery
In order to charge your lithium battery:
1) Make sure the battery is inserted correctly.
2) Power off the camcorder.
3) Connect your camcorder to a running PC with the USB cable provided, or use the AC charger
provided in the package.
4) The red LED will light up indicating that your camcorder is in charging mode. The LED will switch
off when your camcorder is fully charged after approximately 4 hours. The camcorder should not be
on while charging.