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USING THE BATTERY PACK
The BT-75 is a nickel-cadmium battery and has the following characteristics.
Recharging normally takes one hour at a room temperature of 20%. The lower the temperature, the longer the
recharging time.
Temperature Range
Charging
Operating
To avoid hazard:
Do not burn the battery pack.
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Charger VRP75CH.
The battery pack has a limited life; when it begins to deliver less recording time per charge, purchase a replacement.
The
battery pack
normally warm after charging or use.
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The recording time of a fully charged battery pack is influenced by the amount of recording and standby time,
use of the zoom lens and other factors.
Spare battery packs are available from your SHARP dealer. Have spare battery packs on hand, otherwise ycu
may miss important video opportunities.
Nickel-cadmium batteries are best when maintained under the following conditions:
1.
Full charging takes place between 10°C and 35OC. Charging takes longer at lower temperatures and chargrng may
be incomplete at higher temperatures.
2.
Store battery packs in a cool dry place. Long exposure to high temperatures increases bzttery discharge
and reduces battery life.
3.
Total battery discharge may naturally occur during long storage. Discharge batteries before storing them -
this extends battery life.
4.
Detach batteries from Camcorder or charger after use, otherwise battery discharge may continue.
Storage
To prevent damage and prolong battery life:
Do not damage or drop the unit or subject it to
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mechanical vibration.
Avoid repeated charging without discharge of the bat-
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tery pack.
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