Sony MHS-TS55 bloggie&trade Handbook page 23

z How long does it take to charge the camera?
Charging time
Computer
AC-UD20 (sold separately)
• Time required to charge a fully depleted battery at a temperature of 25°C (77°F). Charging may take
longer under certain circumstances or conditions.
• You can rapid-charge the camera with a USB charger AC-UD20 (sold separately). To use, connect
the USB charger to the USB jack of the supplied USB connection support cable, or directly to the
built-in USB arm of the camera.
z
How long can I record or play back images?
Standard battery life
Continuous recording time*
3
Typical recording time*
Playback time
Approx. 160 min.
1
* Recording time is the time when you set image size to [1280×720 30p].
2
* Continuous recording time shows the approximate time available of a fully charged battery pack.
Continuous recording of movies is possible for approximately 29 minutes. Also, recording stops
automatically to prevent the file size from exceeding 2 GB.
3
* Typical recording time shows the approximate time available of a fully charged battery pack when
you repeat recording start/stop, turning the power on/off and zooming.
z Checking the remaining battery charge
A remaining charge indicator appears on the upper right of the LCD screen.
High
• The displayed battery remaining indicator may not be correct under certain circumstances.
• If the camera is running on battery power and you do not operate the camera for about 5 minutes,
the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery (Auto power off function).
• The Clock Setting screen appears when the camera is turned on for the first time (page 25).
• It takes about one minute until the correct battery remaining indicator appears.
Full charge time
Approx. 330 min.
Approx. 150 min.
1
Recording time*
2
Approx. 125 min.
Approx. 80 min.
Low
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