Getting Started
Getting Started
Charging the Battery Pack
The camcorder can be powered with a
battery pack or directly using the
compact power adapter. Charge the
battery pack before use.
For approximate charging times and
recording/playback times with a full
battery pack, refer to the tables on
page 117.
1
Turn off the camcorder.
2
Attach the battery pack to the
camcorder.
• Open the LCD panel.
• Slide in the connector end of the
battery pack in the direction of the
arrow and press it gently until it
clicks.
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BATT. switch
3
Connect the power cord to the
compact power adapter.
4
Plug the power cord into a power
outlet.
5
Connect the compact power
adapter to the camcorder's DC IN
terminal.
• The CHG (charge) indicator starts
flashing. The indicator will stay on
when the charging is completed.
• You can also use the compact
power adapter without attaching a
battery pack.
• When the compact power adapter
is connected, the power of the
battery pack will not be consumed.
CHG (charge)
indicator
DC IN terminal
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