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To remove the battery pack
1
Set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG).
2
Slide the battery pack out in the direction
of the arrow while pressing the BATT
(battery) release button down.
b
Note
• If you do not use the battery pack for a long time, use
up the battery pack completely before storing it. See
page 83 about storage of the battery pack.
To check the remaining battery – Battery
Info
You can check the battery’s current charge level
and its current remaining recording time both
during charging or when the power is turned off.
1
Set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG).
2
Open the LCD panel.
3
Press DSPL/BATT INFO.
The battery information appears for about 7
seconds.
Keep the button pressed to view it for about
20 seconds.
A
Battery charge level: Displays
approximate remaining amount of
power left in the battery pack.
B
Approximate possible recording time
using the LCD panel.
C
Approximate possible recording time
using the viewfinder.
Charging time
Approximate number of minutes required when
you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack
at 25°C (77°F). (10 – 30°C (50 – 86°F)
recommended.)
Recording time when recording with the
LCD screen on
Approximate number of minutes available
when you use a fully charged battery pack at
25°C (77°F).
When LCD BACKLIGHT is set to ON
BATT (battery)
release button
POWER
switch
Battery pack
POWER switch
DSPL/BATT INFO
Battery pack
NP-FP50 (supplied)
125
NP-FP70
155
NP-FP90
220
Battery pack Continuous
recording
time
Typical
*
recording
time
NP-FP50
(supplied)
110
60
NP-FP70
235
125
NP-FP90
415
225
BATTERY INFO
BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL
REC TIME AVAILABLE
LCD SCREEN
VIEWFINDER
:
:
88
100
min
min
0%
50%
100%
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