Attach The Charged Battery; Remove The Battery - RCA CC615 User Manual

Powering Your Camcorder
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 65 minutes of operating time (depending on how much
you use the 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
Marker
Switch
BATT. RELEASE

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
ATTENTION: NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERY MUST BE DISPOSED OF
PROPERLY. THE PRODUCT THAT YOU HAVE PURCHASED USES A
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY. AT THE END OF ITS USEFUL LIFE,
UNDER VARIOUS STATE AND LOCAL LAWS, IT MAY BE ILLEGAL TO
DISPOSE OF THIS BATTERY INTO THE MUNICIPAL WASTE STREAM.
CHECK WITH YOUR LOCAL SOLID WASTE OFFICIALS FOR DETAILS
IN YOUR AREA FOR RECYCLING OPTIONS OR PROPER DISPOSAL.
VCR/OFF/CAMERA Switch
and Power Indicator
the battery down until it locks into
place.
3. Place the VCR/OFF/CAMERA switch
in CAMERA. The power indicator will
light.

Remove the Battery

Press and hold BATT. RELEASE on the
camcorder while removing the battery.
Battery Safety Precautions
Do not short the battery's
terminals.
Do 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.
Throwing the battery into a fire
or exposing to excessive heat –
over 149ºF (65ºC) could be
hazardous.
Ni - Cd
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