8 ENGETTING STARTED (cont.)
BATT. RELEASE Button
Power
This camcorderOs 2-way power supply system lets
you choose the most appropriate source of power. Do
not use provided power supply units with other
1equipment.
CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
31Tilt the viewfinder upward 1. With the arrow on
2
the battery pack pointing downward, push the battery
pack slightly against the battery pack mount 2, then
slide down the battery pack until it locks in place 3.
Power Switch2Set the Power Switch to OOFF�. Connect the AC
Adapter to the camcorder 4, then connect the Power
CHARGE LampCord to the AC Adapter 5.
3Plug the Power Cord into an AC outlet 6.
The CHARGE lamp on the camcorder blinks to
indicate charging has started.
4When the CHARGE lamp stops blinking but stays
lit, charging is finished. Unplug the Power Cord from
the AC outlet. Disconnect the AC Adapter from the
camcorder.
To Detach The Battery Pack . . .
..... Press BATT. RELEASE and pull out the battery
pack.
NOTES:
I If the protective cap is attached to the battery pack,
remove it first.
I During charging, the camcorder cannot be operated.
I Charging is not possible if the wrong type of battery is
Battery packused.
I 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
AC Adaptercamcorder, then try charging again.
I 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
4new one.
5To DCI Using the optional AA-V40EG AC Power Adapter/
connectorCharger, you can charge the BN-V408U/V416U/V428U
battery pack without the camcorder. However, it cannot
be used as an AC adapter.
6To AC outlet
Battery packCharging time
BN-V408Uapprox. 1 hr. 30 min.
BN-V416U (optional)approx. 3 hrs.
BN-V428U (optional)approx. 5 hrs.
For other notes, pg. 52 |
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