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EN
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GETTING STARTED
(cont.)
Power
This camcorder’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
Insert the terminal end
1
of the battery pack into the
battery pack mount, then firmly push the end
2
of
the battery pack in the direction of the arrow until it
locks into place as shown in the illustration.
2
Set the Power Switch to “OFF”. Connect the AC
Adapter to the camcorder
3
, then connect the Power
Cord to the AC Adapter
4
.
3
Plug the AC Adapter into an AC outlet
5
.
The CHARGE lamp on the camcorder blinks to
indicate charging has started.
4
When the CHARGE lamp stops blinking but stays lit,
charging is finished. Unplug the AC Adapter from the
AC outlet. Disconnect the AC Adapter from the
camcorder.
To Detach The Battery Pack . . .
.... slide
BATT. RELEASE
and detach it.
NOTES:
●
During charging, the camcorder cannot be operated.
●
Charging is not possible if the wrong type of battery is
used.
●
When charging the battery pack for the first time or
after a long storage period, the CHARGE lamp may not
light. In this case, remove the battery pack from the
camcorder, then try charging again.
●
If the battery operation time remains extremely short
even after having been fully charged, the battery is
worn out and needs to be replaced. Please purchase a
new one.
●
Using the optional AA-V50 AC Power Adapter/Charger,
you can charge the BN-V507U/V514U battery pack
without the camcorder. However, it cannot be used as
an AC adapter.
To AC outlet
AC Adapter
To DC IN
connector
Battery pack
BN-V507U
BN-V514U (optional)
Charging time
approx. 1 hr. 30 min.
approx. 2 hr. 45 min.
For other notes,
Z
pg. 77
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Battery pack
CHARGE Lamp
BATT. RELEASE
Switch
Power Switch
Open the cover.
