Sony CCD-TR98 - Manual (Page 37)

Notes on the Battery Case
' Use only with alkaline batteries. You cannot use the battery case with manganese batteries or
size AA rechargeable NiCd batteries.
' Batterv lite is remarkably shorter in a cold environment (lower than 50°F/10"C).
> Keep the metal part clean. It it gets dirty, wipe it with a soft cloth.
> Do not disassemble or convert the battery case.
> Do not expose the battery case to any mechanical shock.
• [During recording, the battery case heats up. This is not cause for concern.
• Prevent the electrode in the battery case from coming in contact with a metal object.
• If you will not use the battery case for a long time, detach the battery case from the camcorder and
remove the batteries from the battery case.
Notes onT^lkaline Batteries
To avoid po.ssible damage from battery leakage or corrosion, observ'c the following.
• Be sure to insert the batteries in the correct direction.
• Alkaline batteries are not rechargeable.
• Do not use a combination of new and old batteries.
• Do not use different types of batteries.
• The batteries slowlv discharge while not in use.
• Do not use a batterc that is leaking.
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If battery leakage occurred
• Wipe off the liquid in the battery case carefully before replacing the batteries.
• If you touch the liquid, wash it off with water.
• If the liquid get into vour eves, wash your eyes with a lot of water and then consult a doctor.
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