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Using the Battery to Power Your Camcorder
The battery must be charged as described
on the previous
page before it can be used the
first time.
Initial charging
will take approximately
70 minutes.
When fully charged,
the battery should supply about 55 minutes
of operating
time (depending
on how much
you use the light, zoom, and pause).
Conserve
battery power by turning the camcorder
off during recording
breaks.
Note: The small marker switch on top of the battery is for use as a personal reminder to help
you remember to recharge the battery. It has no other function.
Reference Marks
Switch
BATT.
RELEASE
POWER Switch and Power
Indicator
i_O not short the 16tittery's
i_::terminals.
• •
Lifo not attempt tO
!,,,disassemble or modify the
battery. There are no user-
serviceable parts inside.
Use the battery only with
specified adapter/chargers
and camcorders.
i_hrowing
the battery into a
i"_re or exposing to excessive
_,_eat - over 149_F (65_C)
could be hazardous.
Attach
the Charged
Battery
If the power connector
is attached
to the
camcorder,
remove it before attaching
the
battery.
Also, install the lithium clock
cell before attaching
the battery
pack.
Details
on page 40.
1. Align the reference
mark on the battery
with mark on back of camcorder.
2. Hold the top of the battery flush against
the camcorder
and press the bottom of
the battery down until it locks into
place.
3. Place the POWER switch in CAMERA.
The power indicator will light.
Remove the Battery
Press and hold BA TT. RELEASE on the
camcorder while removing the battery.
ATTENTION:
The RBRC seal on the battery used in your Thomson Consumer
Electronics product indicates that we are participating in a program to collect and
recycle Nickel Cadmium batteries throughout the United States. Please call
1-800-8-BATFERY
for information or contact your local recycling center.
XJNi.Cd
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