Why won't my camcorder battery charge?

I recently purchased a Canon Elura 40MC through ebay and unfortunately it did not come with the battery charger. Can I charge the battery with just plugging the power adapter into the camcorder? If so, how long would it take to charge and do I need the...

The camcorder said it needed a new battery pack so I purchased a Canon battery pack. Now it won't seem to charge and I have no idea what the problem is - can anyone help?

I have a pretty big Sony battery for my VX1000 camcorder and heard that it's better to drain the whole battery rather than just charge it right away. Is this true? I heard if you just constantly charge it, and not drain it, the battery will loose a lot...

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Agfaphoto-APDV-1012-Camera-MegaPixel-Connection/dp/B003XU6I0U/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1302351432&sr=8-1 i have this camcorder and every time i charge it it just shows as fully charged, then when i take the charger out of...

The battery was on the camcorder for several months, and apparently became completely discharged. Is there any way to salvage one when this happens?

my mother got a digital camcorder,and for some reason when she tries to charge it,it won't charge.No matter how much it's charged! The red light is supposed to blink when it's ...show more

battery not charging don't know wether its faulty battery, or the charger. the charger power button is on ,but not the charge light,any way of testing etc

So my mini DV canon camcorder won't charge and I think it may be a problem with the charger and long story short, I just need to use it one more time to upload some footage to my ...show more

i have a JVC camcorder and it regularly needs de-charging and then recharging as any other does. it has 4 terminals so i am not too sure on what to do. any ideas at all would be helpful. Thank You