Panasonic PV-L454 Vhs-c Camcorder - Page 11

Supplying Power

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Supplying Power Getting Started Battery Care CAUTION • Do not place the Battery near or dispose of in fire. • Do not connect (short-circuit) the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals. • Never attempt to disassemble or reassemble the Battery. • Do not drop or jar Battery. • Use Battery with specified units only. • Charge only with specified charger. • Do not use an insufficiently charged or worn-out Battery. • Battery can be charged within a temperature range of 10 °C (50 °F) and 35 °C (95 °F). • Battery is normally warm after charging or just after use. Battery Life and Protection • If Battery is used in extremely high temperatures, a safety device will automatically prevent operation. • While not in use, remove Battery from the Camcorder and AC Adaptor, and store in a cool, dark, dry place. • Keep Battery terminals clean. AC Adaptor 1 Connect AC Adaptor DC OUT to Camcorder DC IN with supplied DC DC Power Cable Power Cable. 2 Plug in AC Adaptor. POWER Lamp POWER Lamp lights. Note: DC IN • While the DC Power Cable (supplied) is Connector connected to the AC Adaptor, the Battery cannot be charged. • When not in use, unplug AC Adaptor from DC OUT Connector AC outlet. (Adaptor uses 1.2 W of electricity while plugged in.) CAUTION This unit will operate on 110/120/220/240 V AC 50/60 Hz. An AC plug adaptor may be required for voltages other than 120 V AC. Please contact either a local or foreign electrical parts distributor for assistance in selecting an alternate AC plug. We recommend using the accessory power plug adaptor (VJSS0070/ K2DB42E00001) in an area which has special AC outlets. Car Battery Cord (Optional) DC IN Connector Cigarette Lighter Socket (12 V) Car Battery Cord (optional) Cigarette Lighter Plug 1 Connect PV-C16 Car Battery Cord (optional) to Camcorder DC IN. 2 A Start engine first. B Plug Car Battery Cord into Cigarette lighter socket. • If Car Battery cord fuse needs replacing, use exact current rating (in amps). Note: • This cord only works in vehicles equipped with DC 12 V (negative ground) battery. Check with your car/truck dealer. Use only specified car battery cord. • To avoid blowing the car battery cord fuse, do step 2 in the proper order. • Running vehicles must be well ventilated. • When not in use, disconnect cigarette lighter plug. • For personal safety the driver of the vehicle should not attempt to operate the camcorder while driving. 11

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11
Getting Started
Supplying Power
Do not place the Battery near or dispose of in fire.
Do not connect (short-circuit) the positive (+) and
negative (
) terminals.
Never attempt to disassemble or reassemble the Battery.
Do not drop or jar Battery.
Use Battery with specified units only.
Charge only with specified charger.
Do not use an insufficiently charged or worn-out Battery.
Battery can be charged within a temperature range of
10
°
C (50
°
F) and 35
°
C (95
°
F).
Battery is normally warm after charging or just after use.
Battery Life and Protection
If Battery is used in extremely high
temperatures, a safety device will
automatically prevent operation.
While not in use, remove Battery from
the Camcorder and AC Adaptor, and
store in a cool, dark, dry place.
Keep Battery terminals clean.
Note:
While the DC Power Cable (supplied) is
connected to the AC Adaptor, the Battery
cannot be charged.
When not in use, unplug AC Adaptor from
AC outlet. (Adaptor uses 1.2 W of electricity
while plugged in.)
1
Connect
AC Adaptor DC OUT to
Camcorder DC IN
with supplied DC
Power Cable.
2
Plug in AC Adaptor.
POWER Lamp lights.
This unit will operate on 110/120/220/240 V AC 50/60 Hz. An AC plug adaptor may
be required for voltages other than 120 V AC. Please contact either a local or
foreign electrical parts distributor for assistance in selecting an alternate AC plug.
We recommend using the accessory power plug adaptor (VJSS0070/
K2DB42E00001) in an area which has special AC outlets.
1
Connect PV-C16
Car Battery Cord
(optional) to
Camcorder DC IN.
2
A
Start engine first.
B
Plug Car Battery Cord into
Cigarette lighter socket.
If Car Battery cord fuse needs replacing,
use exact current rating (in amps).
Note:
This cord only works in vehicles equipped
with
DC 12 V (negative ground)
battery.
Check with your car/truck dealer. Use only
specified car battery cord.
To avoid blowing the car battery cord fuse,
do step 2 in the proper order.
Running vehicles must be well ventilated.
When not in use, disconnect cigarette
lighter plug.
For personal safety the driver of the vehicle
should not attempt to operate the
camcorder while driving.
Battery Care
AC Adaptor
Car Battery Cord (Optional)
DC IN
Connector
DC Power Cable
POWER Lamp
DC OUT Connector
DC IN
Connector
Cigarette
Lighter
Socket (12 V)
Car Battery Cord
(optional)
Cigarette
Lighter Plug
CAUTION
CAUTION