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Step 1 Preparing the power source
Playing time
Battery pack
Playing time Playing time
with the LCD panel closed on the LCD screen
NP-FM50 (supplied) 200 140
NP-FM70 415 295
NP-QM71/QM71D 485 340
NP-FM91/QM91/QM91D 725 520
Approximate minutes when you use a fully charged battery pack
Note
Approximate recording time and continuous playing time at 25°C (77°F). The battery
life will be shorter if you use your camcorder in a cold environment.
Checking status of battery pack – Battery Info
(1) Set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG).
(2) Press OPEN to open the LCD panel.
(3) Press DISPLAY/BATTERY INFO.
The battery charge level (the percentage of remaining battery time) and
remaining battery time when using the LCD screen or viewfinder are
displayed for about seven seconds.
If you keep pressing DISPLAY/BATTERY INFO, the Battery Info is displayed
for up to about 20 seconds.
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BATTERY INFO
BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL
REC TIME AVAILABLE
LCD SCREEN
VIEWFINDER
:
:
76
96
min
min
0% 50%
100%
BATTERY INFO
BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL
REC TIME AVAILABLE
LCD SCREEN
VIEWFINDER
:
:
95
120
min
min
0% 50% 100%
DISPLAY/
BATTERY INFO
During charging
Fully charged