Attaching the battery pack to the camcorder, Removing the battery pack from the camcorder, Battery status indicators – Radio Shack 16-830 User Manual

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Attaching the Battery Pack to the
Camcorder

1. Align the marks on both sides of the battery

pack with the marks on the sides of the
camcorder.

2. Gently press the battery pack against the

camcorder, then slide the battery pack
down until it clicks and locks in place.

Caution: The battery pack fits only one
way onto the camcorder. Do not force it.

Removing the Battery Pack
from the Camcorder

1. Slide

POWER

to

OFF

to turn off the cam-

corder.

2. While pressing and holding down

BATTERY

,

slide the battery pack up to remove it.

Caution: Always stop the tape and turn off
the camcorder before you remove the bat-

tery pack. You might damage the tape if
you remove the battery pack during record-
ing or playback.

Battery Status Indicators

When the battery pack is fully charged,
appears in the viewfinder when you slide

POW-

ER

to

CAMERA

.

As the battery’s power is used,

appears in

the viewfinder. When the battery is low,
blinks in the viewfinder. Then, after a few sec-
onds, the camcorder turns itself off. Recharge
the battery pack or power the camcorder from
the supplied AC adapter/charger or an optional
DC adapter.

Note: You can order additional battery packs
from your local Radio Shack store so you can
use one battery while you charge another.

Replacing the Battery Pack
While Recording

You can replace the battery pack with a fresh
one while recording.

1. If

flashes in the viewfinder during

recording, press

REC/PAUSE

to stop

recording.

2. If the camcorder is still on, slide

POWER

to

OFF

. The POWER indicator turns off.

Caution: Be sure the POWER indicator is
off before you remove the battery pack.

3. Remove the old battery pack and attach a

fresh one.

4. Slide

POWER

to

CAMERA

. The POWER

indicator turns on.

5. Press

REC/PAUSE

to continue recording

from the same place as before.

Alignment Marks

BATTERY

12

0

0

50

3

4

50

8

9

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