Playing Time - Sony Handycam HDR-HC9 Operating Manual

Continuous
Battery pack recording
time
Recording
Format
NP-FH60
(supplied)
100
NP-FH70 150
155
160
NP-FH100 345
365
375
* Typical recording time shows the time when
you repeat recording start/stop, turning the
power on/off and zooming.
b Notes
• All times measured under the following
conditions:
Top: When the LCD backlight turns on.
Middle: When the LCD backlight turns off.
Bottom: Recording with the viewfinder while
the LCD panel is closed.

Playing time

Approximate time (min.) available when
you use a fully charged battery pack.
LCD panel
Battery pack
opened*
Recorded
Format
NP-FH50 105
NP-FH60
140
(supplied)
NP-FH70 230
NP-FH100 525
* When the LCD backlight turns on.
On the battery pack
• Before changing the battery pack, slide the
POWER switch to OFF (CHG).
Typical
recording
time*
HDV DV HDV DV
90 95 50 50
95 100 50 55
105 55 55
155 80 85
165 85 90
170 85 90
365 185 195
385 195 210
395 205 215
LCD panel
closed
HDV DV HDV DV
115 120 130
150 160 170
245 255 280
565 590 635
• The /CHG (charge) lamp flashes during
charging, or Battery Info (p. 14) 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 (for Battery Info
only).
• The power will not be supplied from the battery
as long as the AC Adaptor is connected to the
DC IN jack of your camcorder, even when the
power cord (mains lead) is disconnected from
the wall outlet (wall socket).
• When attaching an optional video light, it is
recommended that you use an NP-FH70 or NP-
FH100 battery pack.
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.
On the AC Adaptor
• Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when
using the AC Adaptor. Disconnect the AC
Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket)
immediately if any malfunction occurs while
using your camcorder.
• Do not use the AC Adaptor placed in a narrow
space, such as between a wall and furniture.
• Do not short-circuit the DC plug of the AC
Adaptor or battery terminal with any metallic
objects. This may cause a malfunction.
• Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power
(house current) is still supplied to it while
connected to the wall outlet (wall socket) via the
AC Adaptor.
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