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Getting Started
Charging the battery pack
Use the battery pack after charging it for your camcorder.
Your camcorder operates only with the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (M series).
See page 200 for details of “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack.
Your camcorder operates only with the “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (M series).
See page 200 for details of “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack.
(1) Install the battery pack on your camcorder.
(2) Connect the AC Adaptor supplied with your camcorder to the DC IN jack with
(2) Connect the AC Adaptor supplied with your camcorder to the DC IN jack with
the v mark on the DC plug facing the battery.
(3) Connect the power cord to the AC Adaptor.
(4) Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.
(5) Set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG).
(4) Connect the power cord to a wall outlet.
(5) Set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG).
The CHG lamp lights up when charging begins. After charging is completed,
the CHG lamp goes out (full charge).
the CHG lamp goes out (full charge).
After charging the battery pack
Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN jack on your camcorder.
Step 1 Preparing the power source
3
2
1
5
VCR
OFF(CHG)
POWER
CAMERA
MEMORY
CHG lamp
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Step 1 Preparing the power source
Note
Prevent metallic objects from coming into contact with the metal parts of the DC plug of
the AC Adaptor. This may cause a short-circuit, damaging the AC Adaptor.
Prevent metallic objects from coming into contact with the metal parts of the DC plug of
the AC Adaptor. This may cause a short-circuit, damaging the AC Adaptor.
When you use the AC Adaptor
Place the AC Adaptor near a wall outlet. While using the AC Adaptor, if any trouble
occurs with this unit, disconnect the plug from a wall outlet as soon as possible to cut
off the power.
Place the AC Adaptor near a wall outlet. While using the AC Adaptor, if any trouble
occurs with this unit, disconnect the plug from a wall outlet as soon as possible to cut
off the power.
Note on the CHG lamp
The CHG lamp flashes in the following cases:
– The battery pack is not properly installed.
– Something is wrong with the battery pack.
The CHG lamp flashes in the following cases:
– The battery pack is not properly installed.
– Something is wrong with the battery pack.
Charging time
Battery pack
Full charge
NP-FM30 (supplied)
145
NP-FM50
150
NP-FM70
240
NP-QM71/QM71D
260
NP-FM91/QM91/QM91D
360
Approximate minutes at 25°C (77°F) to charge an empty battery pack.
The charging time may increase if the battery’s temperature is extremely high or low
because of the ambient temperature.
The charging time may increase if the battery’s temperature is extremely high or low
because of the ambient temperature.
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Getting Started
Step 1 Preparing the power source
Recording time
DCR-TRV19/TRV22
Recording with
Recording with
Battery pack
the viewfinder
the LCD screen
Continuous
Typical*
Continuous
Typical*
NP-FM30 (supplied)
125
65
90
45
NP-FM50
200
105
150
75
NP-FM70
415
215
310
160
NP-QM71/QM71D
485
255
365
190
NP-FM91/QM91/QM91D
725
380
550
290
DCR-TRV33
Recording with
Recording with
Battery pack
the viewfinder
the LCD screen
Continuous
Typical*
Continuous
Typical*
NP-FM30 (supplied)
90
50
70
35
NP-FM50
150
85
120
65
NP-FM70
310
175
250
140
NP-QM71/QM71D
365
205
290
165
NP-FM91/QM91/QM91D
550
310
445
250
Approximate minutes when you use a fully charged battery pack
* Approximate number of minutes when recording while you repeat recording start/
stop, zooming and turning the power on/off. The actual battery life may be shorter.
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DSPL/BATT INFO
BATTERY INFO
BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL
REC TIME AVAILABLE
LCD SCREEN
VIEWFINDER
VIEWFINDER
:
:
:
56
72
72
min
min
min
0%
50%
100%
BATTERY INFO
BATTERY CHARGE LEVEL
REC TIME AVAILABLE
LCD SCREEN
VIEWFINDER
VIEWFINDER
:
:
:
70
90
90
min
min
min
0%
50%
100%
3
During charging
Fully charged
Playing time
DCR-TRV19/TRV22
Battery pack
Playing time on
Playing time on with
the LCD panel
the LCD screen closed
NP-FM30 (supplied)
100
150
NP-FM50
165
240
NP-FM70
345
495
NP-QM71/QM71D
400
580
NP-FM91/QM91/QM91D
605
865
DCR-TRV33
Battery pack
Playing time on
Playing time with
the LCD panel
the LCD screen closed
NP-FM30 (supplied)
100
135
NP-FM50
160
220
NP-FM70
335
450
NP-QM71/QM71D
390
530
NP-FM91/QM91/QM91D
585
785
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.
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 DSPL/BATT INFO.
(2) Press OPEN to open the LCD panel.
(3) Press DSPL/BATT 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 7 seconds.
If you keep pressing DSPL/BATT INFO, the indicators will be displayed for
about 20 seconds.
remaining battery time when using the LCD screen or viewfinder are
displayed for about 7 seconds.
If you keep pressing DSPL/BATT INFO, the indicators will be displayed for
about 20 seconds.
Step 1 Preparing the power source
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