Sony Handycam DCR-SR42 Operating Manual page 12

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To charge the battery pack using only
the AC Adaptor
Turn the POWER switch to OFF (CH(;), then
connect the AC Adaptor directly to tile DC
IN jack on the camcorder.
switch
DC plug -
DC IN jack
Openthejack
cover
Charging time:
Approximate time (min.) required when you
fully charge a completely exhausted battery
pack.
Recording/Playback time:
Approximate time (min.) available when you
use a fully charged battery pack.
NP-FH40: (Unit:rain.)
Charging time 125 125
Recording time .1
Continuous 90 *2
recording time
105 100.3
%,pical 50 45 *2
recording time*4 50 *3
Playback time 120 110*2
NP-FH60: (Unit:min.)
Charging time 135 135
Recording time .1
Continuous
115"2 95"2
recording time 120 *3 100 *3
Typical 55*2 45*2
recording time*4 60*3 50*3
Playback time .2 165 160
.1 When [REC MODEl is _et to [SP].
*2 When lhe LCD backlight turns on.
*3When the LCD backlight turns olE
*4 Typical recording lime shows the lime when you
repeat recording
sl all/Sl(}p, ltlrnJng
tile power on/
off and zooming.
On the battery pack
• BeR)re changing tile battery pack, turn tile
POWER switch to OFF (CHG) and turn off the
/Movie) lamp/_ (Still) lamp/pA 3).
• The power will nol be supplied h'om the battery
as long as the AC Adaptor is connecled Iv}file DC
IN jack of your canlcorder or the Hzmdycam
Slatkm,even wllen file power cord is disconnected
]1o111 the wall outlet.
On the charging/recording/playback time
• Tinles lneasllrcd when ilsing tile canlcorder al
25°C (77°F) (10°C to 30°C (50°F to 86°F) is
recommended).
• The available recording and playback time will
be shorter when you rise your canlcorder ill low
lelnperatures.
• The available recording and playback time will
be shorter depending on lbe conditions under
which yoll IISe
your
camcorder,
On the AC Adaptor
• Use tile nearby wall outlet when using the AC
Adaptor. Disconnect tile AC Adaptor fi'om tile
wall outlet innnediately iDmy maltunction 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 sholl-circuil the DC plug of tile AC
Adaptor or ballery lcrminal with any metallic
objects. This may cause a malhmdion.
• Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power
(house cuncnt) is still supplied 1o it while
connected to the wall outlet via file AC Adaptor.