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Question posted by powersrick90 on May 17th, 2015

Use New Ac Adaptor Or Reinsert Message After I Installed New Battery

I recently ordered new batteries with new charger from amazon.com. after charging batteries over nite I placed them in the cam. and received a message to use new ac adaptor or reinsert. this is a new ac adaptor and I also used the factory charger that came with the cam. and still got the same responseam I doing everything right?.

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on May 17th, 2015 10:32 AM
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These after market battery's & charger may not function properly on your unit. Go to page 13 for the proper model & charging info. Go here for info on non-oem parts.

ADAPTOR AC: Part #: 1-490-430-23

Battery Pack: Part # NP-FP30

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Operating Guide - Page 6

... subject to which can be used with the Handycam Station Model DCRA-C151 and AC Adaptor Model AC-L25A/L25B. • DCR-HC96 is supplied with . Notes • DCR-HC46 is to be used with the equipment in your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. ACNo. These limits are cautioned that any interference received, including interference that interference...
Operating Guide - Page 8

.... • For DCR-HC96: The lens for video cameras and offers a quality typical of the sun only in low light conditions, such as at the sun. Take pictures of a Carl Zeiss lens. Unauthorized recording of your camcorder is T -coated to suppress unwanted reflections and faithfully reproduce colors. Change the screen language before using your recordings...
Operating Guide - Page 13

Step 2: Charging the battery pack You can charge the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack (P series) (p. 126) after attaching it into place (2). DC IN jack DC plug To the wall outlet Power cord AC Adaptor 3 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on the Handycam Station for the DCR-HC46/HC96 or on your camcorder. For DCR-HC46/HC96: POWER switch 1 Align the terminals of...
Operating Guide - Page 17

...; The CHG (charge) lamp flashes during charging, or the Battery Info (p. 35) will be correctly displayed under which you use your camcorder in a narrow space, such as between a wall and furniture. • Do not short-circuit the DC plug of your camcorder or the Handycam Station supplied with any malfunction occurs while using the AC Adaptor. The battery pack is not...
Operating Guide - Page 67

... displayed in the same area. Continued , 67 Using the Menu A/V t DV OUT (DCR-HC96) When you set [ STREAM] and connect your camcorder to your computer via S VIDEO plug of recording. B VIDEO Connects via A/V connecting cable. Press DISP/BATT INFO to [ON]. If you can convert analog signals to digital by setting [GUIDEFRAME] to make the frame...
Operating Guide - Page 79

...new sound in stereo 2 (ST2) during playback. To dub on the Remote Commander at the scene at the point where you dub audio on a tape recorded on the Handycam Station. After step 2 to stop recording. Continued , 79 On sections recorded in a TV color system other device. Check the sound using... step 2 to a TV or other DCR-HC36/HC46/HC96 camcorders). To release, loosen the screw, and...
Operating Guide - Page 83

... operation from the Handycam Station (DCR-HC46/HC96). - Disconnect the power cord. - Refer to a digital video camera or digital still camera, regardless of model or manufacturer. • For DCR-HC46/HC96: If you print a still image recorded with a 16:9 ratio, left and right ends of images recorded with a device other than your camcorder (DCR-HC36) or the Handycam Station (DCR-HC46/HC96) or...
Operating Guide - Page 87

... technology. Refer to play back movies.) Continued , 87 It is based on your camcorder and computer and making settings, to general operation the first time you can refer to create a video CD. Operation is required. Install the CD-ROM, read "Installing the software and "First Step Guide" on the screen. For the compatible drive...
Operating Guide - Page 99

... reset, except Personal Menu items.) Buttons do not work. • During Easy Handycam operation, not all buttons are functional (p. 29). Previously made settings are not displayed on the screen return to on . • Attach a charged battery pack to the camcorder (p. 13). • Use the AC Adaptor to connect to ON (p. 33). • Eject the cassette and "Memory...
Operating Guide - Page 100

... the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet. The remaining battery time indicator does not indicate the correct time. • Ambient temperature is not a malfunction. • Fully charge the battery again. Replace it with a new one (p. 13, 126). • The indicated time may be worn-out. For example, when you do not operate your camcorder into the Handycam Station...
Operating Guide - Page 102

... on the write-protect tab of pictures that you use a "Memory Stick Duo" formatted on a computer, format it again (p. 15). • Attach a charged battery pack to the camcorder (p. 13). • Moisture condensation has occurred inside the camcorder (p. 129). "Memory Stick Duo" You cannot operate functions using the AC Adaptor, rewind/fast forward speed increases (compared with Cassette...
Operating Guide - Page 118

...message can be turned into by touching . Old battery. Use the flash (DCR-HC96). • The camcorder is low. • Change the battery (p. 13, 126). Use a new one. (p. 126) Z Re-attach the power source. (p. 13) Use new AC adapter or reinsert... (Warning indicator pertaining to the flash) (DCR-HC96) Slow flashing: • Still charging Fast flashing: • The self-diagnosis ...
Operating Guide - Page 122

... V to local time abroad by time difference You can only be viewed on an NTSC system TV with your camcorder in any country/region using the AC Adaptor supplied with an AUDIO/VIDEO input jack. Bulgaria, France, Guiana, Iran, Iraq, Monaco, Russia, Ukraine, etc. 122 Simple setting of the wall outlet [b]. System NTSC PAL PAL...
Operating Guide - Page 123

... on the viewfinder if you cannot copy it to a tape in another video camera connected to avoid distortion of the picture or the sound. The cassette should then be recorded (write-protected). Usable cassette tapes You can be recorded. Your camcorder is dirty or dusty, the remaining tape indicator may not show correctly...
Operating Guide - Page 130

... cannot calibrate the LCD screen if it in a cold place, a residual image may cause damage. • If your camcorder or the Handycam Station (supplied with rubber or vinyl objects for a long time. If you operate your camcorder about once a month to 16:9 ratio when using the supplied AC Adaptor during the operation. 1 Slide the POWER switch repeatedly...
Operating Guide - Page 131

... out the battery case. 2 Place a new battery with the + side facing up. 3 Insert the battery case back into the slit to the wall outlet via the AC Adaptor or while the battery pack is set to OFF (CHG). However, even if the pre-installed rechargeable battery is not charged, the camcorder operation will be affected as long as you do not use batteries other...
Operating Guide - Page 132

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Operating Guide - Page 135

... battery pack NP-FP30 (DCR-HC36) Maximum output voltage DC 8.4 V Output voltage DC 7.2 V Capacity 3.6 Wh (500 mAh) Dimensions (approx.) 31.8 × 18.5 × 45.0 mm (1 5/16 × 3/4 × 1 13/16 in) (w/h/d) Mass (approx.) 40 g (1.5 oz) Operating temperature 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to change without notice. Additional Information Continued , 135 DCRA-C152 (DCR...
Operating Guide - Page 137

... 97 A/V t DV OUT 67 AC Adaptor 13 Access lamp 25 Active Interface Shoe...battery 131 C CALIBRATION 130 CAMERA DATA 67 CAMERA SET menu........... 49 Cassette 24, 123 Cassette compartment ... 24 Insert/Eject 24 Write-protect tab ......... 123 CD-ROM 86 Charging the battery 13 Battery pack 13 Pre-installed rechargeable battery..., 99 DIGITAL ZOOM ............ button 28 Easy Handycam 28, 45 EDIT...
Operating Guide - Page 139

... 69 Arrange the order...........70 Customize 69 Delete 70 Reset 70 Use 44 Personal Menu button...Power cord 13 POWER switch 13, 18 Pre-installed rechargeable battery 131 Previous/Next image button 37 Print 82 ...battery 36 Remote Commander 40 REMOTE CTRL (Remote control 68 Remote sensor 35 RESET button 35 Reversal Playback 64 Review button 36 S S VIDEO cable ...43, 72, 75, 97 S VIDEO...

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