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Getting Started
Step 1 Preparing the power source
Note on the CHARGE lamp
The CHARGE 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-FM50 (supplied) 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.
Recording time
Recording with Recording with
Battery pack the viewfinder the LCD screen
Continuous Typical* Continuous Typical*
NP-FM50 (supplied) 125 70 105 60
NP-FM70 265 155 220 130
NP-QM71/QM71D 305 180 255 150
NP-FM91/QM91/QM91D 465 270 390 230
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.
Playing time
Battery pack
Playing time Playing time
with the LCD panel closed on the LCD screen
NP-FM50 (supplied) 220 160
NP-FM70 450 335
NP-QM71/QM71D 530 390
NP-FM91/QM91/QM91D 785 585
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.