Removing The Battery Pack; Reference Of Charged Level; Charging Time; Operating Time - Hitachi Hi8 VM-H675LA Instruction Manual

• Removing the Battery Pack
Slide the BAIT. EJECT lever in the direction of the
arrow and hold it; then slide the battery to the
upper side and remove.
# Reference of Charged Level
You can know the approximate charge level of bat¬
tery by observing how the B ATT. CHARGE indica¬
tor of camcorder flashes or lights:
Charge level BAIT. CHARGE indicator
0»50% charge
Flashes once at approx, one-
second intervals.
50-75% charge
Flashes twice at approx, one-
second intervals.
More than.
75% charge
Flashes three times at approx,
one-second intervals.
Full charge
Steady light
• Charging Time
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Charging\^
VM-
BPL13
VM-
BPL30
VM-
BPL60
Full charge
3h 5h 30 min 9h 50 min
75% charge !
'lh 50 min: 3h 40 min 7h
• Operating Time
The camcorder operating time depends on how
often you turn power on /off and use start/stop
and zoom.
Continuous Recording
EVE: when using the viewfinder
LCD: when using the LCD monitor
Battery VM-BPLl 3
1
VM-BPL30
1
VM-BPL60
VM-H675LA
EVF
2h 45 min 6h 5 min 12h 20 min
LCD
2h 20 min 5h 15 min lOh 40 min
VM-E575LA
EVF
2h 50 min 6h 15 min llh .40 min
LCD
2h 25 min 5h 30 min llh 10 min
VM-E573LA
EVF
2h 50 min 6h 15 min
1
1 2h 40 nun
LCD
2h 25 min 5h 30 min | llh 10 min
Typical Recording
EVF: when using the viewfinder
LCD: when using the LCD monitor
Battery
VM-BPLl 3
1
VM-BPL30
1
VM-BPL60
VM-H675LA
EVF
lh 40 min j 3h 35 min
7h
20 min1
LCD
|
lh 25 min | 3h 5 min 6h 20 min
VM-H575LA 1
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J
EVF
lh 45 min 3h 45 min 7h 35 min
LCD
lh 30 min 3h 15 min 6h 40 min
VM-E573LA
EVF
lh 45 min; 3h 45 min 7h 35 min
LCD
lh 30 min: 3h 15 min 6h 40 min
Notes on the Battery
* It Is recommended that the battery always be left
in the discharged state when not in use, and
charged before you use it.
* Avoid: storing a fuiiy charged battery, and do not
store it in a place where the temperature is high:
this will damage the battery.
* Do not operate the battery at temperature below
14°F (-10°C) or above 113°F (45°C). At extremely
low temperatures operation lime decreases, while
at high temperature the battery may be dam¬
aged.
6 Do not attach a hot battery to the camcorder.
Allow it to cool.
THERE ARE NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE THE BATTERY
OR AC ADAPTOR.
THROWING THE BATTERY INTO FIRE
OR EXPOSING IT TO EXCESSIVE HEAT
(ABOVE 140°F (60°C))
MAY CAUSE INJURY,
SHORTING THE BATTERY'S TERMINAL
INCREASES RISK OF FIRE OR
ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
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HITACHI