Samsung SMX-C20RN User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 29

Charging the battery, AC power adaptor or USB cable

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Charging the battery You can charge the battery using the AC power adaptor or USB cable. PRECHECK! • Be sure to charge the battery before you start using your camcorder. • Use the battery pack and the AC power adapter provided with the camcorder. 1. Insert the battery into the camcorder. Connecting the AC power adaptor ²page 14 2. Make sure the camcorder is off. 3. Open the back cover of the unit. 4. Charge the battery using the AC power adaptor or USB cable. • The CHG (charge) lamp lights up and charging starts. When the battery is fully charged, the charging (CHG) lamp turns green. ²page 16 • Make sure you plug the adaptor cable or USB cable into the camcorder in the proper direction. See the figures to the right. Wall Outlet Connecting the USB cable Using Connect the AC power adaptor the AC to the camcorder properly and power plug the AC power adaptor in adaptor the wall outlet. Using the USB cable Connect the USB cable to the camcorder properly and connect the other end to a USB port of a PC. PC • Charging the battery pack at temperatures below 50°F (10°C) may take longer or prevent the battery pack from charging fully (The green indicator will not turn on). • Please make sure that there are no foreign substances in the plug and socket when you connect the AC power supply to the camcorder. • Fully charge the battery pack before use. • When using the AC power supply, place it close to the wall outlet. If you experience a malfunction while using the camcorder, unplug the AC power supply immediately from the wall outlet. • Do not use the AC power supply in a confined space, such as between furnishings. • When recording indoors with an available wall outlet, you can use the AC power supply instead of the battery pack to power the camcorder. • When charging, if both the USB cable and AC power adaptor are connected, the AC power adaptor will override the USB. • If the camcorder is turned on, the battery will still charge, but more charging time will be needed. We recommend you you to keep the camcorder turned off while charging. 15

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1.
Insert the battery into the camcorder.
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2.
Make sure the camcorder is off.
3.
Open the back cover of the unit.
4.
Charge the battery using the
AC power adaptor or USB cable
.
The CHG (charge) lamp lights up
and charging starts. When the
battery is fully charged, the
charging (CHG) lamp turns green.
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Make sure you plug the adaptor
cable or USB cable into the
camcorder in the proper direction.
See the
figures
to the right.
Using
the AC
power
adaptor
Connect the AC power adaptor
to the camcorder properly and
plug the AC power adaptor in
the wall outlet.
Using
the USB
cable
Connect the USB cable to
the camcorder properly and
connect the other end to a
USB port of a PC.
When recording indoors with an available wall outlet, you can use the AC power supply instead of
the battery pack to power the camcorder.
When charging, if both the USB cable and AC power adaptor are connected, the AC power
adaptor will override the USB.
If the camcorder is turned on, the battery will still charge, but more charging time will be needed.
We recommend you you to keep the camcorder turned off while charging.
Charging the battery pack at temperatures below 50°F (10°C) may take longer or prevent the
battery pack from charging fully (The green indicator will not turn on).
Please make sure that there are no foreign substances in the plug and socket when you connect
the AC power supply to the camcorder.
Fully charge the battery pack before use.
When using the AC power supply, place it close to the wall outlet. If you experience a malfunction
while using the camcorder, unplug the AC power supply immediately from the wall outlet.
Do not use the AC power supply in a confined space, such as between furnishings.
Connecting the AC power adaptor
Connecting the USB cable
Wall Outlet
PC
PRECHECK!
Be sure to charge the battery before you start using your camcorder.
Use the battery pack and the AC power adapter provided with the camcorder.
Charging the battery
You can charge the battery using the AC power adaptor or USB cable.
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