Sony HVR-Z5E Camcorder User Manual


 
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DVCAM (DV) format pictures
* When the LCD backlight turns on.
On the battery pack
Before changing the battery pack, slide the
POWER switch to OFF.
The Battery Info (p. 53) will not be correctly
displayed under the following conditions.
The battery pack is not attached correctly.
The battery pack is damaged.
The battery pack is worn-out.
Sony recommends that you use an NP-F970
battery pack when you use your camcorder with
the Memory Recording Unit (optional).
On the charging/recording/playback time
Times measured with the camcorder at 25 °C
(77 °F). 10 to 30 °C (50 °F to 86 °F) is
recommended.
The recording and playback time will be shorter
when you use your camcorder in low
temperatures.
The recording and playback time will be shorter
depending on the conditions under which you
use your camcorder.
You can use the AC Adaptor/Charger to
obtain AC power.
1 Connect the power cord (mains lead) to
the AC Adaptor/Charger.
2 Connect the power cord (mains lead) to
the wall outlet (wall socket).
3 Connect the connecting cable (DK-415)
to the AC Adaptor/Charger.
4 Set the mode change switch of the AC
Adaptor/Charger to VCR/CAMERA.
5 Press the connecting part of the
connecting cable (DK-415) against the
back of your camcorder in the battery
slot and slide it down.
On the AC Adaptor/Charger
Use the nearby wall outlet when using the AC
Adaptor/Charger. Disconnect the AC Adaptor/
Charger from the wall outlet (wall socket)
immediately if any malfunction occurs while
using your camcorder.
Do not use the AC Adaptor/Charger placed in a
narrow space, such as between a wall and
furniture.
Battery pack
LCD panel
opened*
LCD panel
closed
NP-F570 180 190
NP-F770 375 390
NP-F970 570 595
Using an outside power source
AC Adaptor/
Charger
Power cord
To the wall outlet
(wall socket)
Mode change
switch
Connecting cord
DK-415
Charge lamp
Step 3: Charging the battery pack (Continued)