Supplying Power (Battery Charge/Use/Refresh/Care, Ac Adaptor, Car Battery Cord); Using The Battery Pack - Panasonic PV-L552 Operating Instructions Manual

Charging the Battery Pack
Charge Battery Pack fully before use.
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2
POWER
Lamp
CHARGE
Lamp
A
(Top View)

Using the Battery Pack

A fully charged Battery provides a maximum of about 2 hours of continuous use (LCD
monitor off) or about 1.5 hours (LCD monitor on). Actual time may vary due to operating
conditions. Using the Built-in Light decreases operating time.
a
A
B
Battery Refresh
This feature completely discharges
Battery before recharging begins.
Use after every 5 charges for optimum
Battery performance.
REFRESH
Lamp
BATTERY
REFRESH
1
B
b
Supplying Power
1
Plug in AC Adaptor.
POWER Lamp lights.
2
Insert Battery.
A Align left side of Battery with left edge of
AC Adaptor.
B Press Battery down and slide in direction
of arrow.
The CHARGE Lamp flashes, then stays lit
when charging is complete.
3
Remove Battery.
Slide Battery to the left and lift off.
Note:
• Charging takes about 1 and 1/2 hours.
• While the DC Power Cable (supplied) is connected
to the AC Adaptor, the Battery cannot be charged.
• After charging 5 times, use Battery Refresh feature
as explained below.
• Battery life gradually decreases after repeated use
and recharging. If operation time becomes very
short even after a sufficient charge, discard Battery
properly (page 10).
A
Attach Battery.
a Insert top of Battery into top of mounting
surface.
b Press and snap into place.
B
Remove Battery.
Slide BATTERY RELEASE and remove
Battery.
To use battery refresh, insert Battery on AC
Adaptor (see steps 1~2 above), then press
BATTERY REFRESH.
The REFRESH Lamp lights, then goes out when
discharge is complete. Battery charging will then
start automatically.
If BATTERY REFRESH is pressed by mistake,
remove Battery from AC Adaptor and reinsert it
for normal charging.
Note:
• Charging takes about 7 and 1/2 hours when
Battery Refresh is used.
• Battery will not operate in extremely high
temperatures.
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