Panasonic HDC-SX5 Hd Video Camera - Multi Language - Page 31

Setup Charging the battery When this unit is purchased, the battery is not charged. Charge the battery before using this unit. If the DC cable is connected to the AC adaptor, then the battery will not charge. Remove the DC cable from the AC adaptor. ≥ Refer to page 32 concerning batteries that can be used with this unit. A Setup ≥ Battery charging time (l 32) ≥ We recommend using Panasonic batteries (l 10, 32, 159). ≥ If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the performance/quality of this product. Inserting/Removing the battery Inserting the battery Push the battery against the battery holder and slide it until it clicks. 1 Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and the AC outlet. ≥ Remove the DC cable beforehand. 2 Put the battery on the battery mount by aligning the mark, and then securely plug it in. ≥ The output plug of the AC cable is not completely connected to the AC adaptor jack. As shown in A, there is a gap. ª Charging lamp Lights up: Charging Goes off: Charging completed Flashing: Make sure that the terminals of the battery or the AC adaptor are not exposed to dirt, foreign objects or dust, then reconnect them properly. Disconnect the AC cable from the AC outlet when you remove dirt, foreign objects or dust on the terminals of the battery or the AC adaptor. If the charging lamp is still flashing, something may be wrong with the battery or AC adaptor. Contact your dealer. Removing the battery While sliding the BATTERY lever, slide the battery to remove it. ≥ Hold the battery with your hand so it does not fall. ≥ Before removing the battery, be sure to set the Mode dial to OFF and check that the status indicator is off. CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. 31 VQT1J42