"Handycam" User Guide
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Before use
Getting started
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Customizing your camcorder
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Maintenance and precautions
Contents list
Top page > Getting started > Charging the battery pack > Charging the battery pack using the AC
Adaptor (Models with an AC Adaptor)
Charging the battery pack using the AC Adaptor (Models with an
AC Adaptor)
1. Turn off your camcorder by closing the LCD screen, and attach the battery pack ( ).
Align the indentation on the camcorder and projection on the battery pack, then slide the battery
pack upwards.
2. Connect the AC Adaptor ( ) and the power cord (mains lead) ( ) to your camcorder and the
wall outlet (wall socket) (
).
A: Align the mark on the DC plug ( ) with that of DC IN jack ( ).
The POWER/CHG (charge) (
) lamp turns orange.
The POWER/CHG (charge) lamp turns off when the battery pack is fully charged. Disconnect the
AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your camcorder.
Notes
You cannot attach any “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack other than the V series to your camcorder.
You cannot use the NP-FV30 “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack with the camcorder (models with NP-
FV50).
In the default setting, the power turns off automatically if you leave your camcorder without any
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