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Using Alternate Power Sources
You can choose any of the following power sources for your camcorder battery pack (p.6), house
current, alkaline batteries, and 12/24 V car battery. Choose the appropriate power source depending on
where you want to use your camcorder.
Place
Power source
Accessory to be used
Indoors
House current
AC power adaptor
AC-V35/V35A
(supplied), AC-S10
Outdoors
Battery pack
Battery pack NP-66
(supplied), NP-80,
NP-80D, NP-77H,
NP-66H, NP-60D,
NP-55H
In the car
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DC pack DCP-77
Using House Current
To use the supplied AC-V35/V35A AC power adaptor:
(1) Connect the AC power adaptor to a wall outlet. (2) Lift up the viewfinder. Align the right side of the
connecting plate with the white line on the camcorder, then slide the connecting plate in the direction of
the arrow. (3) Set the selector of the AC power adaptor to the VTR (DC OUT) position.
Warning
Mains cord must only be changed at qualified service shop.
Precautions
The set is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall
outlet, even if the set itself has been turned off.
Note on the POWER lamp
The POWER lamp will remain lit for a while even if the unit is unplugged after use. This is normal.
To remove the adaptor
The adaptor is removed in the same way as the battery pack (P.8).
Options for Charging the Battery Pack
AC-S10 AC power adaptor, BC-S10 battery charger
You can charge a battery pack whether it is used up or not with this adaptor because it has a discharging
function.
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