Panasonic AVCCAM AG-HMC81E Operating Instructions Manual

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E-23PreparationThe battery does not come ready charged whenthe camera is purchased. Charge the batterybefore use.It is recommended that you keep one extra batteryas a spare.1 Connect the power cable to the AC adaptor.Disconnect the DC cable.(Battery cannot be charged if DC cable isconnected.)Insert until fully in place.2 Insert the battery.Charging lamp [CHARGE]Align the battery with themark and insert fully.Charging lampOn: Charging in progressOff: Charging completeFlashing: See belowIf charging lamp is flashingCheck that there is no dirt, dust, or othersubstances attached to the connectors on thebattery or AC adaptor, and ensure that the adapterhas been connected correctly.If there is dirt or dust on the connectors,disconnect the power plug from the socket beforecleaning.If the charging lamp continues to flash, theremay be a fault with the battery or the AC adaptor.Please consult with the place of purchase.■■••Charging time and available recording time(Approx.)BatterymodelVoltage/capacityChargingtimeMaximumcontinuousrecording timeVW-VBG260(included)7.2 V/2640/2500(typ./min.)mAhApprox.170 min.Approx.85 min.VW-VBG6(optional)7.2 V/5800/5400(typ./min.)mAhApprox.350 min.Approx.170 min.The figures in the table above are guidelinesfor use in normal temperature conditions(temperature 25 °C, humidity 60 %). Chargingmay take longer in higher or lower temperatures.Charging may take longer if the battery has notbeen in use for a long period of time.The maximum continuous recording times givenhere assume that the camera is recording in DVmode with no external devices connected.Available recording time may vary according tousage conditions.Charging times are based on charging batteriesfrom an empty state.■•••••Recharging the batteryRechargingPreparation