Inserting And Replacing The Lithium Battery - Sony 500WSPL Operating Instructions Manual

Inserting and Replacing the Lithium Battery

The camcorder uses a lithium battery to retain stored
data. When using the camcorder for the first time, be
sure to insert the supplied lithium battery
(CR2032). The camcorder will not operate correctly
without this lithium battery.
Lifetime of the lithium battery
When the lithium battery's voltage falls, the lithium
backup battery warning
Li
window. If this warning appears, replace the lithium
battery (CR2032) within three or four days.
The lithium battery has an average service life of about
two years, however operation with the optional DSBK-
301A in ClipLink mode will shorten the lifetime until
about one year.
1
Turn the POWER switch on.
2
Press down the catch at the top
of the battery cover and open
the cover.
3
Take out the lithium battery.
4
Reverse step 3 to insert a
replacement lithium battery.
Make sure that the + symbol
on the battery is facing you.
5
Close the battery cover.
appears in the display
1
POWER switch
Lithium battery
Inserting or replacing the lithium battery
Notes
• Carefully read the instructions for inserting and
replacing the lithium battery. Lithium batteries may
explode if misused.
• Use only CR2032 Lithium Batteries. Other types of
lithium batteries may come loose when the camcorder
is moved. If you have difficulty finding CR2032
Lithium Batteries, contact your Sony dealer.
2
Catch
Press and pull forward.
LI
LITHIUM BATT
Press down and pull out toward you.
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