Manual

Charging Temperature
You should cbarge batteries at temperatures from 50°F to 86°F (from tiY'C to 30°C). Lower temperatures
re*tuire a longer charging time.
Sony Batteries are Recommended
Use of n_m Son} batteries may damage your t tandy_am camcordcr
Notes on Charging
A Brand-new Battery
A brand-new battery pack is not charged. Before using the batter), pack, charge it completely.
After Long Storage
Recharge the battery pack ,after a long l._riod of storage If the battery pack is charged fully but not used
for a long time (about 1 year), it becomes discharged. Charge it again, but in this case the battery life will
be shorter than normal. After several charging and discharging cycles, the battery life will recover its
original capacity_
Notes on the Terminals
If the terminals (metal parts on the back) are not clean, the battery charge duration will be
shortened.
When the terminals are not clean or when the battery pack has not been used for a long time, repeat
installing and removing the battery pack a few times. This improves the contact condition. Also, wipe
the + and - terminals with a soft cloth or paper.
Be Sure to Observe the Following
• To prevent an accident caused by a short circuit, do not allow metal objects such as a necklace
to touch the battery terminals. Carry the battery pack attaching to the terminal cover. [d]
• Keep the battery pack away from fire.
• Keep the batter}, pack dr)'.
• Do not open nor convert the batteD, pack.
• Do not expose the battery pack to any mechanical shock.
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