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Charging the battery
Charging
Before using the battery, fully charge it with the AC
adaptor.
Keep a spare battery with you.
Align the battery with the
Connect the AC power supply cable in the
and
.
order
The POWER lamp and CHARGE lamp
on the battery charger light, and charging
begins.
If the CHARGE lamp does not light when
attached, detach the battery and then attach
it again.
CHARGE
POWER
Insert it all the
When the battery is charged, the CHARGE
lamp on the AC adaptor goes out.
Standard charging time and recording time
marking on
The times apply when the ambient operating
temperature is 20 °C and humidity is 60 %.
Charging may take longer at other temperatures
and humidity levels.
For details of the battery remaining indicator, see
(Page 121 of Vol. 2).
Shortcircuiting may occur across the
terminals, causing the battery to heat up,
and you may seriously burn yourself if you
The battery becomes hot while it is being used
or charged. The camera-recorder itself also
becomes hot during use.
Discharge the battery before storing it.
When storing it for an extended time, charge
it at least once a year, use up its charge in the
camera-recorder, and then store it again.
If the battery is extremely hot or cold, the
CHARGE lamp will blink several times before
charging starts.
If the CHARGE lamp continues to blink even
when the battery temperature is normal, there
may be something wrong with the battery or
battery charger. Contact your dealer.
The battery takes longer to charge when it is
warm.
The battery charger can interfere with radio
reception so keep radios at least 1 m away
from it.
The battery charger may make some noise
when you are using it, but this is normal.
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