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GETTING STARTED
MasterPage: Body_Left
This camera’s 2-way power supply system lets
you choose the most appropriate source of
power. Do not use provided power supply units
with other equipment.
Charging the Battery Pack
1
Set the power switch to
OFF
while pressing
down the lock button located on the switch.
2
Slide and hold
OPEN
in the direction of the
arrow
a
, then open the battery/CF card cover.
3
Insert the battery pack firmly into the battery
pack mount until it locks into space as shown in
the illustration.
4
Close the battery/CF card cover firmly until it
locks.
5
Connect the AC adapter to the camera.
6
Connect the power cord to the AC adapter.
(AP-V14E only)
7
Plug the power cord into an AC outlet. The
power/charge lamp on the camera blinks to
indicate charging has started.
8
When the power/charge lamp goes out,
charging is finished. Unplug the power cord from
the AC outlet. Disconnect the AC adapter from
the camera.
To detach the battery pack
Open the battery/CF card cover, and remove the
battery pack while sliding
BATTERY
in the
direction of the arrow
b
.
Required charging time
Power
Power/Charge Lamp
Battery Pack
AC Adapter
(ex. AP-V17E)
Open the cover.
Power Switch
To DC
connector
Lock Button
OPEN
Battery/CF Card
Cover
Protrusion
mark
To AC outlet
Battery pack
Charging time
BN-VM200U (provided)
Approx. 1 hr. 35 min.
BATTERY
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