Step 3: charging the battery pack (continued), Using an outside power source – Sony HVR-Z7E/Z7P User Manual

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DVCAM (DV) format pictures

* When the LCD backlight turns on.

On the battery pack
• Before changing the battery pack, slide the

POWER switch to OFF.

• The Battery Info (p. 54) will not be correctly

displayed under the following conditions.
– The battery pack is not attached correctly.
– The battery pack is damaged.
– The battery pack is worn-out (For Battery

Info only).

• Sony recommends that you use an NP-F970

battery pack when you use your camcorder with
the Memory Recording Unit or a video light
(optional).

On the charging/recording/playback time
• Times measured with the camcorder at 25 °C

(77 °F) (10 to 30 °C (50 °F to 86 °F)) is
recommended).

• The recording and playback time will be shorter

when you use your camcorder in low
temperatures.

• The recording and playback time will be shorter

depending on the conditions under which you
use your camcorder.

You can use the AC Adaptor/Charger to
obtain AC power.

1

Connect the mains lead to the AC
Adaptor/Charger.

2

Connect the mains lead to the wall
socket.

3

Connect the connecting cable (DK-415)
to the AC Adaptor/Charger.

4

Set the mode change switch of the AC
Adaptor/Charger to VCR/CAMERA.

5

Press the connecting part of the
connecting cable (DK-415) against the
back of your camcorder in the battery
slot and slide it down.

On the AC Adaptor/Charger
• Use the nearby wall outlet when using the AC

Adaptor/Charger. Disconnect the AC Adaptor/
Charger from the wall outlet immediately if any
malfunction occurs while using your camcorder.

• Do not use the AC Adaptor/Charger placed in a

narrow space, such as between a wall and
furniture.

• Do not short-circuit the DC plug of the AC

Adaptor/Charger or battery terminal with any
metallic objects. This may cause a malfunction.

• Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power

(house current) is still supplied to it while
connected to the wall outlet via the AC Adaptor/
Charger.

Battery pack

LCD panel
opened*

LCD panel
closed

NP-F570
(supplied)

180

190

NP-F770

375

390

NP-F970

570

595

Using an outside power source

1

2

4

3

5

AC Adaptor/
Charger

Mains
lead

To the wall
socket

Mode
change
switch

Connecting cord
DK-415

Step 3: Charging the battery pack (Continued)

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