Care And Storage; Safety Precautions - GE CG735 User Manual

Using the Battery to Power Your Camcorder
Battery
Care
• Your battery will provide better service
and longer performance if you Charge it
before and after use, and store it at
normal room temperature.
• The battery should be charged at a
temperature of 32°-F-95°-F (0°-C-35-°C) to
prevent damage.
• Do not operate the battery at
temperatures below 14-°1=(- 10°-C) or
above 95°-F (35°-C). The battery may be
damaged if operated at temperatures
above 122-°F (50°-C). Operation time
will decrease at extremely low
temperatures.
After repeated chargings and use, the
operation time will gradually decrease.
When operation time becomes too short
to be useful, it is time to replace the
battery.
Battery Storage
Store the battery at normal room
temperature.
Lead acid batteries discharge if not
used. Recharge the battery at least once
every six months or you may not be
able to recharge it.
• A battery stored for a long period may
not supply power for the specified time.
Additional rechargings may help
restore the battery's operation time.
Battery Safety Precautions
over 1490-F (65 °-C) could be hazardous.
Do not short the battery's terminals.
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