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When the battery is charged, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the DC IN
jack of your camcorder.
Charging time
Approximate time (min.) required when you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack.
Battery pack
NP-FV70 (supplied)
NP-FV100
The charging times shown in the table above are measured when charging the camcorder at a
temperature of 25
C (77 °F). It is recommended that you charge the battery in a temperature range of
10
C to 30
C (50 °F to 86 °F).
Tips
See page 66 on recording and playing time.
When your camcorder is on, you can check the approximate amount of remaining battery power with the
remaining battery indicator at the upper right on the LCD screen.
To remove the battery pack
Slide the POWER switch to OFF. Slide the BATT (battery) release lever () and remove the
battery pack ().
To use a wall outlet (wall socket) as a power source
Make the same connections as "Step 3: Charging the battery pack" (p. 16). Even if the battery
pack is attached, the battery pack is not discharged.
Charging time
195
390
BATT (battery) release lever
US
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