User’s Manual
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About recharging
Recharging takes place only when the camcorder is turned off, or when the
power save function or the sleep function has been activated. Recharging
does not take place when the camcorder is in the recording mode or playback
mode.
About the temperature alert icon
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During camcorder use, if the temperature of the battery or inside the
camcorder (excluding the battery) rises, a temperature alert icon
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will
appear as described below.
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When the battery or internal camcorder (excluding battery)
temperature rises during use
h
During camcorder use, if the temperature of the battery or inside the
camcorder (excluding the battery) rises, a
\
icon lights on the
monitor. It is still possible to record and play back even when the
\
icon is lit; however it is advised that you discontinue use as soon as
possible and turn the camcorder off.
h
If the temperature rises further, the
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icon will start to flash, and the
camcorder will turn off automatically.
The camcorder cannot be turned on until the temperature has dropped
(or as long as the
\
icon remains flashing). Please wait until the
temperature has dropped before resuming use.
h
During video recording, a countdown indicator will show the time
starting about 15 seconds before shutdown. When the indicator shows
0 seconds, recording stops.
h
If the camcorder is turned off while the temperature is high (that is, while
the
\
icon is flashing), it cannot be turned on again until the
temperature has dropped (or as long as the
\
icon remains flashing).
