Preparation; Charging The Battery - Panasonic AG-HPD24PJ Operating Instructions Manual

The battery is not charged when the product is
purchased. Use the steps below to fully charge
the battery using the supplied charger. We
recommend keeping one spare battery on hand.
1
Place the battery level on the charger and
slide it in the direction of the arrows
the charger.
2
Plug the battery charger's AC power
supply cable into the charger, and then into
a power outlet.
Connect the AC power supply cable in A-B
order.
• The POWER lamp and CHARGE
lamp on the charger light indicating
that charging has started.
• If the CHARGE lamp does not light
when the battery is installed,
reinstall the battery correctly.
CHARGE
POWER
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Preparation: Charging the battery

Preparation

Charging the battery

on
B
A
Insert the
plugs all the
way in.
• The CHARGE lamp on the charger
goes out when charging ends.
3
Slide the battery off the charger.
■ Charging time and battery life
estimates for the supplied battery
Capacity
Charging time
Continuous playback time Approx. 160 min.
• The above times are estimates for playing back
continuously recorded clips in AVC-Intra 100 to
an E-series P2 card.
• The above values apply at ambient 20 °C
(68 °F) and 60 % relative humidity. Charging
time may be longer under other conditions.
• The battery becomes hot during usage and
charging.
• When the battery temperature becomes
excessively high or low, or it has become
discharged after a long period of inactivity, the
CHARGE lamp may flash two or three times
before automatic charging starts.
• If the CHARGE lamp continues flashing when
the battery is at normal temperature, it may be
defective and you should contact your
supplier.
• Charging time becomes longer for a hot
battery.
• Using the charger or AC adaptor near a radio
may interfere with radio reception. Place the
charger or AC adaptor at least 1 meter away
from a radio.
• The charger may emit noise during charging.
This is not a malfunction.
• No guarantees are given for the operation of
the CGR-D16/CGR-D16s (1600 mAh) battery
pack.
5400 mAh
Approx. 330 min.