Sony Handycam HDR-HC1E Operating Manual page 12

Step 2: Charging the battery pack (Continued)
4
Connect the mains lead to the AC
Adaptor and the wall socket.
The CHG (charge) lamp lights up and
charging starts.
5
The CHG (charge) lamp turns off
when the battery is fully charged.
Disconnect the AC Adaptor from
the DC IN jack on your camcorder
and the DC plug.
Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the
DC IN jack holding both the camcorder
and the DC plug.
To remove the battery pack
Slide the POWER switch up to OFF
(CHG). Slide the BATT (battery release)
lever and remove the battery pack.
When storing the battery pack
Fully discharge the battery before storing it
for an extended period (p. 104).
To use an outside power source
You can operate your camcorder using the
power from the wall socket by making the
same connections as you do when charging
the battery pack. The battery pack will not
lose its charge in this case.
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BATT (battery
release) lever
Charging time
Approximate time (min.) required when
you fully charge a fully discharged battery
pack.
Battery pack
NP-FM50 (supplied)
NP-QM71D
NP-QM91D
Recording time
Approximate time (min.) available when
you use a fully charged battery pack.
Recording in the HDV format
Continuous
Battery pack recording
time*
NP-FM50
(supplied)
NP-QM71D
NP-QM91D
Recording in the DV format
Continuous
Battery pack recording
time*
NP-FM50
(supplied)
NP-QM71D
NP-QM91D
* Top: When the LCD backlight turns on.
Middle: When the LCD backlight turns off.
Bottom: Recording time when recording with
the viewfinder while the LCD panel is closed.
Charging time
150
260
360
Typical
recording
time*
80 40
90 50
85 45
205 110
225 120
215 115
315 170
345 190
325 175
Typical
recording
time*
90 50
100 55
95 50
225 120
250 135
235 130
345 190
380 205
360 195