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DCR-PC53E/PC55E 2-548-726-11(1)
To remove your camcorder from the
Handycam Station
Turn the power of your camcorder off
and then press the RELEASE button
and remove the camcorder from the
Handycam Station.
RELEASE button
Close the interface connector cover.
To remove the battery pack
Turn off the power. Open the battery cover
and slide the battery out with your finger
at the point indicated by the circle in the
illustration.
When storing the battery pack
Fully discharge the battery before storing it
for an extended period (p. 100).
Charging time
Approximate time (min.) required when
you fully charge a fully discharged battery
pack.
Battery pack
Charging time
NP-FA50 (supplied)
125
Recording time
Approximate time (min.) available when
you use a fully charged battery pack.
Battery pack
Continuous
recording
time*
Typical
recording
time*
NP-FA50
(supplied)
95
110
55
65
* Top: When the LCD backlight turns on.
Bottom: When the LCD backlight turns off.
• Typical recording time shows the time when
you repeat recording start/stop, turning the
power on/off and zooming.
Playing time
Approximate time (min.) available when
you use a fully charged battery pack.
Battery pack
LCD panel opened*
NP-FA50
(supplied)
105
*
When the LCD backlight turns on.
On the battery pack
• Before changing the battery pack, slide the
POWER switch up to OFF (CHG).
• The CHG (charge) lamp flashes during
charging, or the battery information (p. 24) will
not be correctly displayed under the following
conditions.
– The battery pack is not attached correctly.
– The battery pack is damaged.
– The battery pack is fully discharged. (For
Battery Info only.)
Step 2: Charging the battery pack (continued)
