Getting Started - Canon VIXIA HF S10 Instruction Manual

Preparations
This chapter describes basic operations, such as navigating the
menus, and first time settings to help you learn more about your
camcorder.
Getting Started
Charging the Battery Pack
The camcorder can be powered with a battery pack or directly using
the compact power adapter. Charge the battery pack before use.
For approximate charging times and recording/playback times with a
fully charged battery pack, refer to the tables on pages 176-177.
1 Connect the power cord to the
compact power adapter.
2 Plug the power cord into a power outlet.
3 Connect the compact power
adapter to the camcorder's DO IN
terminal
4 Attach the battery pack to the
camcorder.
Press the battery pack softly into the
battery attachment unit and slide it up
until it clicks in place.
5 Charging wHBstart when the
camcorder is turned off.
If the camcorder was on, the green
ON/OFF (CHG) indicator will go out
when you turn off the camcorder.
After a moment, the ON/OFF (CHG)
indicator will start flashing in red
(battery pack charging). The red ON/
OFF (CHG) indicator will go out when
the batter,/pack is fully charged.
ON/OFF (CHG) (charge)indicator
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