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Preparations
Getting Started
Charging the Battery Pack
The camcorder can be powered with a
battery pack or directly using the compact
power adapter. Charge the battery pack
before use.
1 Turn off the camcorder.
2 Attach the battery pack to the
camcorder.
• Press the battery pack lightly and
slide it down until it clicks.
3 Connect the power cord to the
compact power adapter.
4 Plug the power cord into a power
outlet.
Getting Started
Remove the battery
terminal cover before
attaching the battery
BATT. switch
CHARGE
indicator
DC IN
terminal
Charging, Recording and Playback Times
The times given in the table below are approximate and vary depending on the actual
charging, recording or playback conditions.
* Approximate times for recording with repeated operations such as start/stop, zooming, power on/off.
Battery Pack BP-2L5 NB-2L NB-2LH BP-2L12 BP-2L14
Charging Time 145 min. 150 min. 160 min. 240 min. 285 min.
Maximum Recording Times
Viewfinder 105 min. 120 min. 145 min. 250 min. 305 min.
LCD [NORMAL] 100 min. 120 min. 145 min. 245 min. 300 min.
LCD [BRIGHT] 95 min. 110 min. 135 min. 230 min. 280 min.
Typical Recording Times*
Viewfinder 60 min. 65 min. 80 min. 135 min. 165 min.
LCD [NORMAL] 55 min. 65 min. 80 min. 130 min. 165 min.
LCD [BRIGHT] 50 min. 60 min. 75 min. 125 min. 155 min.
Playback Times 110 min. 125 min. 150 min. 265 min. 320 min.