12LSQT1555PreparationBefore using2 Power supply∫ About batteries that you can use with this unitWhen this unit is purchased, the battery is not charged. Charge the battery before using this unit.Important:If the DC cable is connected to the AC adaptor, the battery will not charge. Remove the DC cablefrom the AC adaptor.1 Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and the AC outlet.2 Insert the battery on the AC adaptor by aligning the arrows.≥ We recommend using Panasonic batteries. (l 8, 14)≥ If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product.The battery that can be used with this unit is supplied battery/VW-VBG070/VW-VBG130/VW-VBG260/VW-VBG6.≥ This unit has a function to distinguish the batteries that can be used, and the batteries(VW-VBG070/VW-VBG130/VW-VBG260/VW-VBG6) are compatible with this function. (Thebatteries that are not compatible to this function cannot be used.)≥ The battery pack holder kit VW-VH04 (optional) is necessary if using VW-VBG6.It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuineproduct are made available to purchase in some markets. Some of these battery packs arenot adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriatesafety standards. There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion.Please be advised that we are not liable for any accident or failure occurring as a result of useof a counterfeit battery pack. To ensure that safe products are used we would recommendthat a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used.Charging the batteryCharging lamp [CHARGE] ALights up:Charging (l 14, Charging time)Goes off:Charging completedFlashing:≥ When the battery temperature isexcessively high or low, the lamp flashesand the charging time will be longer thannormal.≥ Remove dirt, foreign objects or dust on theterminals of the battery or the AC adaptor.If the lamp is still flashing, something maybe wrong with the battery or AC adaptor.Contact your dealer.