108 Preparation: Power SupplyA battery pack or an external DC power supply can be used as AJ-HPX3100’s power supply.Battery packs from the following manufacturers can be used:• Anton/Bauer• IDXThe type of the battery can be checked or changed throughthe viewfinder or menu screen on the monitor.z Pull the MARKER SEL, MODE CHK / MENU CANCELswitch on the camera-recorder to display at the upper rightof the viewfinder screen the currently set battery type.z Through the BATTERY SELECT menu option, you cancheck and change the battery type. The menu itemBATTERY SELECT is found in the screen on the MAIN OPERATION page.Notesz Other batteries may be used by changing the menu setting(TYPE A item, TYPE B item, TYPE C item), but systemcompatibility is not guaranteed. These menu items are foundin the screen on the MAIN OPERATIONpage.z Charge the battery pack with the battery charger beforeusing it. (Please refer to the battery charger’s instructionmanual for information about charging.)z When using a light (Ultralight 2), a battery of 90 Wh or higheris recommended.z When using studio systems (AG-BS300P/E, AG-CA300G) forlighting, affix an AG-CA300G to the battery plate, mount thebattery, and supply the light with power from the batteryplate. If the power for lighting is provided from the lightsocket on this unit, the excessive current draw from the AG-BS300P/E and AG-CA300G during lighting may result in thisunit not starting.Using a Battery Pack# < BATTERY/P2CARD >BATTERY SELECT :DIONIC90EXT DC IN SELECT :AC-ADPTBATT NEAR END ALARM :OFFBATT NEAR END CANCEL:ONBATT END ALARM :ONBATT REMAIN FULL :70%CARD NEAR END ALARM :ONCARD NEAR END TIME :2minCARD END ALARM :ONCARD REMAIN/ :3min/PreparationPower Supply
