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Preparations
Preparations
Charging the Battery Pack
Charge the battery pack using battery charger BC-V615 (supplied) or AC power adaptor/charger AC-
VQ800 (not supplied).
Before using the camera for the first time, you need to charge the battery pack.
Charge the battery when necessary, as indicated by the remaining shooting time on the LCD monitor
or the battery indicator on the LCD panel.
Battery Pack Charging Time
When it is time to charge the battery, the battery indicator on the LCD panel flashes. For further
reference see “Warning Indicators” (page 115).
Battery Pack Charging Time
Battery Charger Charging time for practical use* Time for full charge
BC-V615 Approx. 180 minutes Approx. 240 minutes
AC-VQ800 Approx. 55 minutes Approx. 115 minutes
*The time needed for charging an empty NP-F550 battery pack.
Continuous Use with the Battery Pack
The usage time with a fully charged battery:
Battery Pack
Shooting time* Playback time
LCD monitor off LCD monitor on LCD monitor off LCD monitor on
NP-F550 Approx. 2.5 hours Approx. 1.5 hours Approx. 5 hours Approx. 2.5 hours
*Times shown are standard values for continuous general photography at 20˚C (68˚F) with the flash
off. The time is reduced by repeatedly turning the power on and off.
1 Connect the AC power cable to the battery
charger.
2 Plug the AC plug of the AC power cable into a
wall socket.
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