Canon 2691B001 Instruction Manual

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Preparations • 171 Disconnect the compact poweradapter from the camcorder.2 Unplug the power cord from thepower outlet and the compactpower adapter.Press to release the batterypack. Slide the battery pack downand then pull it out.IMPORTANT• Turn off the camcorder beforeconnecting or disconnecting thecompact power adapter. After you turnthe switch to , important fileallocation data is updated on the disc.Be sure to wait until the PLAY andCAMERA mode indicators arecompletely off.• You may hear some noise from thecompact power adapter during use.This is not a malfunction.• We recommend charging the batterypack in temperatures between 10 °Cand 30 °C. Outside the temperaturerange of 0 °C to 40 °C, the charging willnot start.• Do not connect to the camcorder’s DCIN terminal or to the compact poweradapter any electrical equipment that isnot expressly recommended for usewith this camcorder.• To prevent equipment breakdowns andexcessive heating, do not connect thesupplied compact power adapter tovoltage converters for overseas travelsor special power sources such as thoseon aircraft and ships, DC-AC inverters,etc.NOTES• The CHARGE indicator also serves as arough estimate of the charge status.Continuously on: Battery pack fullycharged.Two quick flashes at 1-second intervals:Battery pack at least 50% charged. Ifthe indicator flashes quickly but notexactly in this pattern, refer toTroubleshooting ( 67).One flash at 1-second intervals: Batterypack less than 50% charged.• We recommend that you prepare batterypacks to last 2 to 3 times longer thanyou think you might need.Preparing the AccessoriesFasten the grip belt.Adjust the grip belt so that you canreach the zoom lever with your indexfinger, and the button withyour thumb.Do not leave the viewfinderexposed to direct sunlightas it may melt (due toconcentration of the light bythe lens). Do not use tripodswith fastening screwslonger than 5.5 mm. Doingso may damage the camcorder.ONCE THE BATTERY PACK IS FULLY CHARGEDT O REMOVE THE BATTERY PACKBATT.WHEN YOU MOUNT THE CAMCORDER ON ATRIPODStart/StopCOPY