CHARGING THE BATTERY PACKSUPPLYING POWER
Power cordYou can connect the camcorder to an AC outlet
Make sure you unplug the DC cable from
1using the AA-P30 AC Adapter/Charger.the AC Adapter/Charger. Connect one end
of the power cord to the AC Adapter/
1
Charger and the other end to the wallConnect one end of the power cord to the
1AC Adapter/Charger and the other end to
outlet. The POWER indicator lights.
AC Adapter/Chargerthe wall outlet.
2
AA-P30Remove the battery packOs protective cap.
2Attach the battery pack with the Connect the AC Adapter/Charger to theEnglish
2camcorder.
mark aligned with the corresponding
DC cable2
CHARGE indicator 1marks on the AC Adapter/Charger. The
To DC Input
POWER indicatorCHARGE Indicator begins blinking toTo AC outletconnector
CHARGE indicator 2indicate charging has started. When twoMEMO:
1IBe sure to use the DC cable provided
battery packs are attached, they will bePower
with the AC Adapter/Charger.
recharged in the order that they arecordAC Adapter/Charger
IWhen using the DC cable, make sure to
attached.
connect the end of the cable with the
core filter to the AC Adapter/Charger.
When the CHARGE indicator stops
32The core filter improves the performanceblinking but stays lit, charging is finished.
3of the equipment.
Slide the battery and lift off. Remember to
To DC Output
unplug the AC Adapter/ChargerOs power
connector
cord from the AC outlet.
DURING USE . . .
I The AC Adapter/Charger AA-P30 is specifically designed to charge the BN-V416 or BN-
MEMO:
V428 Battery Packs. It cannot be used to charge a BN-V408.
IPerform charging where the temperatureI When charging a brand new Battery Pack, or one thatOs been in storage for an extended
is between 10!C (50!F) and 35!C (95!F).
period, the Charging Indicator may not come on. In this case, remove the Battery Pack, then
20!C (68!F) to 25!C (77!F) is the ideal
reattach and try charging again.
temperature range for charging. If the
I If you connect the DC cable to the DC Connector while a Battery Pack is being charged,
environment is too cold, charging may
power will be supplied to the camcorder and charging will end incomplete.
be incomplete.
I Vibration noise can sometimes be heard coming from the inside of the AC Adapter/Charger.
IWhen plugging the power cord into an
This is normal.
AC Adapter/Charger, push it all the way
I The AC Adapter/Charger processes electricity internally, and will become warm during use.
in until it stops.
This is normal. Make sure to use the AC Power Adapter/Charger in well-ventilated areas only.
I If the battery operation time remains extremely short even after having been fully charged,
the battery is worn out and needs to be replaced. Please purchase a new one.
TIME TAKEN FOR RECHARGINGSPECIFICATIONS
Battery packRecharging time of a single packSuccessive recharging time of two packsPowerUSA and CanadaOperating0!C to 40!C (32!F to 104!F)
AC 120 V`, 60 Hztemperature[when charging, 10!C to 35!C
BN-V416Approx. 2 hr. 10 min.Approx. 4 hr. 20 min.European countries(50!F to 95!F)]
AC 220 V to 240 V `, 50 Hz/60Hz
BN-V428Approx. 3 hr. 20 min.Approx. 6 hr. 40 min.
Other countriesDimensions122 mm (W) x 51 mm (H) x 92 mm (D)
* When charged at temperatures between 20!C (68!F) and 25!C (77!F).AC 110 V to 240 V`, 50 Hz/60 HzMassApprox. 280 g (Main body only)
YWhen charging Battery Packs after a long storage period, charging time will be longer thanPower23 W
AccessoriesPower cord : Approx. 2 m
the time indicated above.consumptionDC cable: Approx. 2 m
Output powerDC 7.2 V, 1.2 A (charge)Warranty Card
DC 6.3 V, 2.3 A (VTR)(USA and Canada only)
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