Manual

Rechargeable Battery
The battery must be charged as described on the nextpage before it can be used the
first time. Initial charging takes approximately 70 minules for the FB1260, When
fully charged, the FB 1260 supplies approximalely 50-55 minutes of operaling lime
depending on how much you use zoom and pause, Conserve batlery power by turning
the camcorder off during recording breaks.
Note: Use the small marker switch on the top of the battery to help remind yourself to charge
the battery. It has no other purpose.
BATTERY _Marker
RELEASE Lever / Switch
Attach the Charged Battery
If the DC cable is attached to the
camcorder, remove it before attaching
the batlery, Also, install the lithium
clock cell before attaching the baltery.
Details are on page ! Z
1. Hook the battery to the side of the
camcorder as shown above.
2. Press the battery down until it locks
into place,
Battery Safety Precautions
Do not short the battery's
terminals.
Do not attempt to disassemble or
modify the battery. There are no
user-serviceable parts inside,
Use the battery only with
specified adapter/chargers and
camcorders,
Throwing the battery into a fire
or exposing it to excessive heat =
over 149T (65_C) could be
hazardous,
3. Set the POWER switch to CAMERA,
The power indicator lights.
Remove the Battery
Slide and hold the BATTts'RYRELEASE
lever down while remoxing the battery,
NI'TENTION: The RBRC seal on the battery used in your Thomson _t9..._N_)jf_
Consumer Electronics product indicates that we are participating in a
program to collect and recycle Nickel Cadmium batteries throughout the d,_//.1..J_
United States. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information or
contact your local recycling center.
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