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Additional Information
B
u
ilt-in Rechargeable Lithi
u
m Battery
The camcorder ha
s
a built-in rechargeable lithium battery to
k
eep the
date/time and other
s
etting
s
. The built-in lithium battery i
s
recharged
while you u
s
e the camcorder; however, it will di
s
charge completely if
you do not u
s
e the camcorder for about 3 month
s
.
To recharge the built-in lithium battery:
Connect the compact power
adapter to the camcorder and leave it connected for 24 hour
s
with the
camcorder off.
Di
s
po
s
al
When you delete movie
s
or initialize the memory, only the file allocation
table i
s
altered and
s
tored data i
s
not phy
s
ically era
s
ed. Ta
k
e the nec-
e
ss
ary precaution
s
when you di
s
po
s
e of the camcorder or memory
card, for example by phy
s
ically damaging it to prevent the lea
k
age of
private data.
If giving the camcorder or memory card to another per
s
on, initialize the
built-in memory (
/
/
only) or memory card u
s
ing the
[Complete Initialization] option (
35). Fill it up with unimportant
recording
s
, and then initialize it again u
s
ing the
s
ame option. Thi
s
ma
k
e
s
recovering the original recording
s
very difficult.