Canon DC22 DC22 Instruction Manual - Page 22

Preparing the Camcorder

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22 Getting Started ONCE THE BATTERY IS FULLY CHARGED 1 Disconnect the compact power adapter from the camcorder. 2 Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and the compact power adapter. TO REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK Slide down BATT. to release the battery pack, and pull out the battery pack holding it from the ridge on its bottom part. Charging, Recording and Playback Times with the BP-208 Battery Pack The charging time of the BP-208 battery pack is 155 min. The recording and playback times given in the table on the previous page are approximate and vary according to the charging, recording or playback conditions. IMPORTANT  Turn off the camcorder before connecting or disconnecting the compact power adapter. After you turn off the power switch to important file allocation data is updated on the disc. Be sure to wait until the LCD display is completely off.  You may hear some noise from the compact power adapter during use. This is not a malfunction.  We recommend charging the battery pack in temperatures between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F and 86 °F). Outside the temperature range of 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F), the charging will not start.  Do not connect to the camcorder's DC IN terminal or to the compact power adapter any electrical equipment that is not expressly recommended for use with this camcorder.  To prevent equipment breakdowns and excessive heating, do not connect the supplied compact power adapter to voltage converters for overseas travels or special power sources such as those on aircraft and ships, DC-AC inverters, etc. NOTES  If you connect a faulty power adapter or battery pack, the CHARGE indicator flashes rapidly (approx. twice per second) and the charging stops.  The CHARGE indicator also serves as a rough estimate of the battery charge status. Continuously on: Battery fully charged. Flashes approx. twice per second: Battery over 50% charged. Flashes approx. once per second: Battery less than 50% charged.  The charging time will vary depending on the surrounding temperature and the battery pack's initial charge condition.  In cold places, the effective usage time of the battery will decrease.  We recommend that you prepare battery packs 2 to 3 times longer than you think you might need.  U.S.A. and Canada only: The lithium ion/polymer battery that powers this product is recyclable. Please call 1-800-8BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery. Preparing the Camcorder 1 Turn on the camcorder. The lens cover will open automatically. 2 Adjust the viewfinder. Keep the LCD panel closed to use the viewfinder and adjust the dioptric adjustment lever as necessary.

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Getting Started
22
O
NCE THE BATTERY IS FULLY CHARGED
1
Disconnect the compact power
adapter from the camcorder.
2
Unplug the power cord from the
power outlet and the compact
power adapter.
T
O REMOVE THE BATTERY PACK
Slide down
to release the
battery pack, and pull out the battery
pack holding it from the ridge on its
bottom part.
Charging, Recording and Playback Times
with the BP-208 Battery Pack
The charging time of the BP-208 battery
pack is 155 min.
The recording and playback times given
in the table on the previous page are
approximate and vary according to the
charging, recording or playback
conditions.
IMPORTANT
Turn off the camcorder before connecting or
disconnecting the compact power adapter. After
you turn off the power switch to
important
file allocation data is updated on the disc. Be
sure to wait until the LCD display is completely
off.
You may hear some noise from the compact
power adapter during use. This is not a
malfunction.
We recommend charging the battery pack in
temperatures between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F
and 86 °F). Outside the temperature range of
0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F), the charging will
not start.
Do not connect to the camcorder’s DC IN
terminal or to the compact power adapter any
electrical equipment that is not expressly
recommended for use with this camcorder.
To prevent equipment breakdowns and
excessive heating, do not connect the supplied
compact power adapter to voltage converters for
overseas travels or special power sources such
as those on aircraft and ships, DC-AC inverters,
etc.
NOTES
If you connect a faulty power adapter or
battery pack, the CHARGE indicator flashes
rapidly (approx. twice per second) and the
charging stops.
The CHARGE indicator also serves as a
rough estimate of the battery charge status.
Continuously on: Battery fully charged.
Flashes approx. twice per second: Battery over
50% charged.
Flashes approx. once per second: Battery less
than 50% charged.
The charging time will vary depending on the
surrounding temperature and the battery pack’s
initial charge condition.
In cold places, the effective usage time of the
battery will decrease.
We recommend that you prepare battery
packs 2 to 3 times longer than you think you
might need.
U.S.A. and Canada only:
The
lithium ion/polymer battery that
powers this product is
recyclable. Please call 1-800-8-
BATTERY for information on
how to recycle this battery.
Preparing the Camcorder
1
Turn on the camcorder.
The lens cover will open automatically.
2
Adjust the viewfinder.
Keep the LCD panel closed to use the
viewfinder and adjust the dioptric
adjustment lever as necessary.
BATT.