Step 1 Preparing the power supply
Playing time
MD DATA2 disc
Battery pack NP-F550 (supplied) Playing time on LCD screen 80 (75) Playing time with LCD closed 100 (95)
Audio MD
Battery pack NP-F550 (supplied) Playing time on LCD screen 100 (95) Playing time with LCD closed 135 (130)
�Approximate minutes when you use a fully charged battery �Numbers in parentheses indicate the time using a normally charged battery. �The battery life will be shorter if you use your camcorder in a cold environment.
To check charging
During charging, you can check the charging time on the display. BATTERY LIFE lights up on the display shortly after charging has started. Press DISPLAY CHANGE during charging. Each time you press DISPLAY CHANGE, the display changes as follows. The remaining battery time when the battery pack being charged is attached to an �InfoLITHIUM� equipment.
BATTERY LIFE m
DISPLAY CHANGE
The time is not displayed when the remaining battery time is less than 5 minutes.
TIME TO CHG NORMAL
DISPLAY CHANGE
The remaining time until normal charge is completed.
m
TIME TO CHG FULL
The remaining time until full charge is completed.
h
DISPLAY CHANGE