Sony DSR-400K/400PK User Manual

Preparing a Power Supply

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Preparing a Power Supply

The following power supplies are recommended for the
camcorder.
• BP-GL65/GL95/L60S Lithium-ion Battery Pack
• AC power using the AC-550, AC-DN2, AC-DN10 AC

adaptor

Using a battery pack

When a BP-GL65/GL95/L60S Battery Pack is used, the
camcorder will operate continuously for the time shown
below.

Before use, charge the battery pack with a charger suitable
for each battery.

For details on charging procedure, refer to the battery
charger operation manual.

A warm battery pack may not be able to be fully recharged.

To attach the battery pack

Press the battery pack against the back of the
camcorder, aligning the line on the side of the battery
pack with the matching line on the camcorder.

Slide the battery pack down until its “LOCK” arrow
points at the matching line on the camcorder.

To detach the battery pack

• During recording, playback, and loading/unloading a

tape, be careful never to remove the battery pack.

• Make sure to turn the camcorder off before changing the

battery (except when using an AC-550 and an AC-DN2/
DN10 AC adaptor together).

Using an AC adaptor

To use the AC-550 AC adaptor
Connect the camcorder to the AC power supply through an
AC-550 AC Adaptor as shown in the following figure, and
turn the POWER switch of the AC-550 on.

Model name

Operating time

BP-GL65

Approx. 180 minutes

BP-GL95

Approx. 300 minutes

BP-L60S

Approx. 170 minutes

Note on using the battery pack

BP-GL65/GL95/L60S

Back of the camcorder

Align these lines.

Notes

“LOCK” arrow

Line on the camcorder

Holding the button in, pull
the battery pack up.

Power switch on

to an AC power source

DC OUT

AC Adaptor
AC-550

DC output cable (supplied with the AC-550)

DC IN