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To remove the battery pack
Slide the POWER switch to OFF. Push the
BATT RELEASE (battery release) button
and remove the battery pack.
To store the battery pack
If the battery pack will not be used for a
while, run down the battery and store it. See
page 121 for details on storage of the
battery pack.
Charging time
Approximate time (min.) required when
you fully charge a fully discharged battery
pack.
Recording time
Approximate time (min.) available when
you use a fully charged battery pack.
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Notes
• You cannot use the NP-F330 battery pack with
this camcorder.
Recording in the HDV format
Recording in the DVCAM (DV) format
Top:
When the LCD backlight turns on.
Bottom: When recording with the viewfinder
while the LCD panel is closed.
*
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.
HDV format pictures
Battery pack
Charging time
NP-F570 (supplied)
145
NP-F770
230
NP-F970
310
BATT RELEASE
(battery release) button
Battery pack
Continuous
recording
time
Typical
recording
time*
NP-F570
(supplied)
130
75
130
75
NP-F770
265
155
270
155
NP-F970
395
235
400
235
Battery pack
Continuous
recording
time
Typical
recording
time*
NP-F570
(supplied)
130
75
135
75
NP-F770
275
160
280
160
NP-F970
410
240
415
240
Battery pack
LCD panel
opened*
LCD panel
closed
NP-F570
(supplied)
175
180
NP-F770
360
375
NP-F970
545
570
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