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Preparation
As the ambient temperature is low [50oF + Ni-MH Batteries (Nickel Metal Hydride)
(10oC) or less], the performance of the Ni-MH batteries can be used when you
batteries will be deteriorated and the charge them with the exclusive charger.
available recording/playback time However, wrong handling of the batteries
becomes extremely short. This is normal. may cause leakage, generation of heat, fire
Alkaline batteries significantly show such or explosion. Please be aware of the
tendencies. In such cases, remove the following issues:
batteries and warm them in your pocket. If any oxidation or foreign substance is
Take special care not to allow the contacts found on the battery contacts, the
to come into contact with metal objects or batteries may not be charged correctly.
a pocket warmer in your pocket.Clean battery contacts and terminals of
If an oil stain or any foreign substance is the recharger with a soft, dry cloth.
found on the battery contacts, it could Newly purchased Ni-MH batteries or
prevent the batteries from making good those which have not been used for a long
electrical contact. The available recording/period of time may not reach full capacity
playback time may become extremely after one charge. This is a feature of the
short. Before inserting the batteries, clean batteries, not a malfunction. The overall
the battery contacts with soft, dry cloth.performance will increase after repeating
discharge/charge cycles several times.
If any leakage from the batteries is noted,
Batteries should be used to the point
remove the batteries, thoroughly wipe off
when the camera stops working before
the battery electrolyte in the battery
recharging. If you charge batteries without
housing and then insert new batteries or
discharging enough, it can cause
fully charged Ni-MH batteries.
?memory effect?, whereby the overall
operating time can be decreased.
If leaked battery electrolyte contacts your
If ?memory effect? occur, use the batteries
hand or cloth, wash with water. Battery until the camera stops working and then
electrolyte may cause loss of sight if it
recharge them fully. Repeat the discharge/
comes in contact with your eyes. In such
charge cycles several times. The capacity
cases, do not rub at your eyes.
of the batteries will be recovered.
Immediately wash your eyes with pure
Ni-MH batteries will naturally discharge
water and consult a doctor.
and the capacity will become lower even if
they are not in use.
Once Ni-MH batteries have reached full
charge, do not charge them continuously.
Do not peel off or scratch the covered
seal.
Read the operating instructions for the
battery charger.
Ni-MH batteries have a limited life. The
capacity of the batteries decreases
gradually over time. If available time seems
much shorter, the battery life may be
expired. Purchase new batteries.
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