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Battery Level Indicator
The battery
level indicator
appears
in the
viewfinder
and shows you the amount
of
power
in the rechargeable
battery.
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Battery Level Indicator
in Viewfinder
• As the power
is used
_
and
appear.
• Whenthe
battery
power
is almost gone,
flashes
in the viewfinder.
The
camcorder
will turn off automatic_dly
after a few seconds.
Place the POWER
switch
in OFF to turn off the
camcorder
before replacing
the battery.
The battery
level indicator
will not be
recorded
on the tape when it appears
in
the viewfinder.
Battery Care and Storage
• Recharging
takes approximately
70
minutes depending on the battery's
condition.
• Refreshing
takes approximately
210
minutes
depending
on the battery's
condition.
• After repeated
charging
and use,
operation
time will gradually
decrease.
When operation
time becomes
too short
to be useful,
it is time to replace
the
battery.
• If the battery discharging
must be
stopped in the middle, remove the
battery from the adapter/charger
before
unplugging
it from the AC outlet.
• Let a hot battery
cool down before
attaching
it to the adapter/charger.
The battery will also provide better
service if its power is completely
drained before storing it for long
periods of time (30 days or more).
The battery
should be charged
in the
temperature
range of 50-95°F
(10-35°C)
to prevent
damage.
Do not operate the battery at
temperatures
below 32°F (0°C) or
above 104°F (40°C). The battery may
be damaged if operated at temperatures
above 122°F (50°C). Operation time
will decrease at extremely low
temperatures.
Store the battery
at normal
room
temperature.
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