Charging the Battery
A battery is built into the camcorder.
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Open the terminal cover (p. 7)
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Connect adapter cable to AC adapter.
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Plug in the AC adapter to AC outlet (110 V to 240 V).
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Connect the other side to USB socket on the unit.
CAUTION
At the time of purchase or in case of the battery is not used for a long period
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of time, the charging time will be longer than usual. The camera does not turn
on if the remaining battery power is low. In this case, charge the battery for
more than 20 minutes before turning on the power.
Charging time: Approx. 4 h 40 m (when charging at 25°C (77°F))
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The battery cannot be charged outside the room temperature range of 10°C
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to 35°C (50°F to 95°F). The CHARGE lamp does not light up when the battery
is not being charged. If the temperature increases or decreases during
charging, the CHARGE lamp will blink slowly and charging will stop. In this
case, remove the AC adapter, press the Reset button and wait until the room
temperature is within the above stated range before charging again.
You can record or play back videos during charging. (However, the charging
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time will be longer than usual. In addition, the remaining battery power may
decrease according to conditions.) If the internal temperature rises when
using the unit, stop the charging temporarily. (The CHARGE lamp goes off.)
If malfunctions (such as overvoltage) occur, charging will stop. In this case,
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the CHARGE lamp blinks quickly as a notification.
When the recording time becomes extremely short even when the battery is
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fully charged, the battery needs to be replaced. For details on replacing the
built-in battery (subject to a fee), consult the nearest JVC service center.
For details on other charging methods, please refer to the "Detailed User Guide".
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Charging Lamp
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D
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Adapter Cable
(Provided)
AC Adapter
(Provided)
To AC Outlet
(110 V to 240 V)
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