Canon EOS C300 PL Instruction Manual - Page 25

Using a Power Outlet, USA and Canada only

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Preparing the Power Supply Press the BATT. INFO button to display the remaining battery charge for 5 seconds. Depending on the battery life, the battery information may not be displayed. 25 NOTES • The first time you use a battery pack, fully charge it and then use the camcorder until the battery pack is completely exhausted. Doing so will ensure that the remaining recording time will be displayed accurately. • Repeatedly charging and discharging the battery pack will eventually shorten its battery life. You can check the battery life on the [Battery/Hour Meter] status screen (A 169) or the battery information screen (press the BATT. INFO button while the camcorder is turned off). Fully charging the battery pack and then discharging it will give you a more accurate reading. • USA and Canada only: The Lithium ion/polymer battery that powers the product is recyclable. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery. Using a Power Outlet You can also power the camcorder directly from a power outlet using the supplied CA-945 AC Adapter. 1 Set the Q switch to OFF. 2 Connect the AC adapter's DC plug to the DC IN terminal on the camcorder. 3 Connect the power cord to the AC adapter and plug it into a power outlet. IMPORTANT • Turn off the camcorder before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter. NOTES • When using the camcorder with a power outlet, you can change the battery pack while the power is on. DC IN terminal

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Preparing the Power Supply
Press the BATT. INFO button to display the remaining battery charge for 5
seconds. Depending on the battery life, the battery information may not be
displayed.
NOTES
The first time you use a battery pack, fully charge it and then use the
camcorder until the battery pack is completely exhausted. Doing so will ensure that the remaining recording
time will be displayed accurately.
Repeatedly charging and discharging the battery pack will eventually shorten its battery life. You can check the
battery life on the [Battery/Hour Meter] status screen (
A
169) or the battery information screen (press the
BATT. INFO button while the camcorder is turned off). Fully charging the battery pack and then discharging it
will give you a more accurate reading.
USA and Canada only:
The Lithium ion/polymer battery that powers the product is recyclable.
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery.
Using a Power Outlet
You can also power the camcorder directly from a
power outlet using the supplied CA-945 AC Adapter.
1 Set the
Q
switch to OFF.
2
Connect the AC adapter’s DC plug to the DC IN
terminal on the camcorder.
3
Connect the power cord to the AC adapter and plug
it into a power outlet.
IMPORTANT
Turn off the camcorder before connecting or
disconnecting the AC adapter.
NOTES
When using the camcorder with a power outlet, you
can change the battery pack while the power is on.
DC IN
terminal