Charging The Battery; Using The Refresh Switch - RCA CC174 Owner's Manual

Using the Battery to Power Your Camcorder
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CHG
Indicator
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Hold Battery
Flush and
Reference Marks
To AC Wall
Outlet 100.24( D
Volts, 50/60 Hz.
arger
Caution: When a battery is attached to the adapter/charger, do not turn the&
Upside down. The battery may fall off and be damaged or cause injury.
Charging the Battery
If the power connector is attached to the
DC OUT jack on the adapter/charger,
remove its plug.
1. Align the reference mark on the battery
with the mark on the adapter/charger.
2. Hold the battery flush against the
adapter/charger and slide it in the
direction of the arrow.
3. Plug the adapter/charger into the
nearest AC outlet (loo-24OV,
50/60Hz).
4. If the battery is properly connected, the
adapter/charger's CHG (charge)
indicator will light.
Note: If you try to charge a battery that
has not been charged for a long period of
time, it may take a few minutes for the
CHG indicator to light.
5. After the battery is charged, the END _
indicator will light.
6. Remove the charged battery by sliding
it off the adapter/charger.
7. Attach the charged battery to the
camcorder.
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Using the
REFRESH
Switch
The REFRESH switch allows you to
"refresh" the battery by completely
discharging it. The battery will provide
increased operation time if you "refresh"
it before each charging.
1. Attach the battery to the adapter/charger.
2. Press the REFRESH switch. The
REFRESH indicator will light, and the
battery will begin discharging.
3. When discharging is completed, the
REFRESH indicator will turn off, and
the CHG indicator will light. The
battery will then charge.
4. After the battery is charged, the END
indicator will light. Remove the
battery from the adapter/charger.
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