0
US
Recording time of
movies/number of
recordable photos
Expected time of recording and
playback with each battery pack
Recording time
Approximate time available when you use a
fully charged battery pack.
DCR-SR20
(unit: minute)
Battery pack
Continuous
recording time
Typical recording
time
NP-FV30
(supplied)
95
45
NP-FV50
180
85
NP-FV70
375
180
NP-FV100
745
355
DCR-SX20
(unit: minute)
Battery pack
Continuous
recording time
Typical recording
time
NP-FV30
(supplied)
105
50
NP-FV50
200
95
NP-FV70
415
195
NP-FV100
830
395
Each recording time is measured when the
[ REC MODE] is set to SP.
Typical recording time shows the time when
you repeat recording start/stop, switching the
movie or photo mode, and zooming.
Times measured when using the camcorder at
25
C (77 °F). 10
C to 30
C (50 °F to 86 °F) is
recommended.
The recording and playback time will be
shorter when you use your camcorder in low
temperatures.
The recording and playback time will be shorter
depending on the conditions under which you
use your camcorder.
Playing time
Approximate time available when you use a
fully charged battery pack.
DCR-SR20
(unit: minute)
Battery pack
NP-FV30
(supplied)
125
NP-FV50
240
NP-FV70
490
NP-FV100
980
DCR-SX20
(unit: minute)
Battery pack
NP-FV30
(supplied)
145
NP-FV50
280
NP-FV70
565
NP-FV100
1120
Expected recording time of movies
Internal hard disk
DCR-SR20
(unit: minute)
Recording mode
Recording time
[HQ]
1220
[SP]
1750
[LP]
3660
Tips
You can record movies of a maximum of 9,999
scenes.
The maximum continuous recording time of
movies is approximately 13 hours.
Your camcorder uses the VBR (Variable Bit
Rate) format to automatically adjust image
quality to suit the recording scene. This
