Sony DCR-PC109 - Manual (Page 17)

Getting started
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Insert your camcorder into the
Handycam Station.
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Slide the POWER switch up to OFF
(CHG) .
The CHARGE lamp lights up and charging
starts.
To charge the battery pack using only
the AC Adaptor
You can charge the battery pack on a trip, even
if you have not brought the Handycam Station
along. With the
v mark on the DC plug facing
up, connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack
on your camcorder as shown in the illustration.
After charging the battery
The CHARGE lamp turns off when the battery
is fully charged. Disconnect the AC Adaptor
from the DC IN jack.
To remove the battery pack
1 Set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG) .
2
Slide the BATT (battery release)
lever in the direction of the arrow as
shown in the illustration and remove the
battery pack.
b Note
• Always attach the terminal cover to protect the
battery terminal. If you do not use the battery pack
for a long time, use up the battery pack completely
before storing it. See page 131 about storage of the
battery pack.
To check the remaining battery – Battery
Info
You can check the battery’s current charge level
and its current remaining recording time both
during charging or when the power is turned off.
DC plug
DC IN jack
Power cord
AC Adaptor
To the wall outlet
BATT (battery release) lever
POWER
switch
Battery pack
POWER switch DISPLAY/BATT INFO
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