Setup; Charging The Battery - Panasonic AG-HMC70P Operating Instructions Manual

Setup

Charging the battery

When this unit is purchased, the battery is not
charged. Charge the battery before using this
unit.
≥Connect the battery to an AC adaptor to
recharge it.
The battery cannot be recharged by simply
inserting it into the unit.
≥If the DC cable is connected to the AC
adaptor, then the battery will not charge.
Remove the DC cable from the AC adaptor.
≥The Panasonic battery that can be used
with this unit are VW-VBG260 and VW-VBG6
(product numbers correct as of January
2008). Other Panasonic batteries will not
work. (l 31)
1
Connect the AC cable to the AC
adaptor and the AC outlet.
≥Remove the DC cable beforehand.
2
Put the battery on the battery
mount by aligning the mark, and
then securely plug it in.
≥The output plug of the AC cable is not
completely connected to the AC adaptor
jack. As shown in A, there is a gap.
ª Charging lamp
Lights up: Charging
Goes off: Charging completed
Flashing: Make sure that the terminals of the
battery or the AC adaptor are not
exposed to dirt, foreign objects or
dust, then reconnect them properly.
Disconnect the AC cable from the AC
outlet when you remove dirt, foreign
objects or dust on the terminals of the
battery or the AC adaptor.
If the charging lamp is still flashing,
something may be wrong with the
battery or AC adaptor. Contact your
dealer.
≥Battery charging time (l 31)
≥We recommend using Panasonic batteries.
≥If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee
the quality of this product.
CAUTION:
This apparatus can be operated at a
voltage in the range of 110 – 240 V AC.
Voltages other than 120 V are not
intended for U.S.A. and Canada.
Operation at a voltage other than 120 V
AC may require the use of a different AC
plug. Please contact either a local or
foreign Panasonic authorized service
center for assistance in selecting an
alternate AC plug.
Setup
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