Instruction manual

10
Quick Overview
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Powering Your Camcorder
Before operating your camera, you will need to use the power adapter to:
Provide power from a mains outlet
or
Charge a battery pack
• The power adapter converts current from a household power socket (100–240 V
AC, 50/60 Hz) to the DC current used by your camera.
• If the adapter is used next to a TV, it may cause bars to appear on the TV —
move the adapter away from the TV or the aerial cable.
Connecting the camera to a mains outlet
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Use the power adapter to provide your camera with instant power from a mains
outlet. Always turn the camera off before connecting/removing the power source.
1. Connect the power adapter to the camera’s DC IN terminal.
2. Connect the power cable to the power adapter.
3. Plug the adapter into a mains outlet.
4. Disconnect the power adapter from the camera after use. Unplug
the power cable from the mains outlet, then disconnect it from the
adapter.
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