Sony CCD-FX310 operation manual Battery life and remaining capacity, 110

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1Align the flat side of the battery pack with the white line on the camcorder.

2Make sure that the arrow on the battery pack is close to the top of the camcorder.

3Push down and slide the battery pack in the direction of the arrow.

Notes

•Make sure the battery is securely installed so that it does not fall off. If the battery is not installed properly, the camcorder will not record accurately.

•You can use the AC power adaptor as a power source when recording indoors.

Removing the battery pack

Slide the BATT switchin the directionof the arrow, and at the same time, slide out the battery pack to the left.

BATT

Battery life and remaining capacity

A fully charged battery pack lasts for:

Type Ofba_e}ypack	NP-55	NP'77H/	NP-7_ .........'N:IS-6_H NP-55H
	(supplied)	NP-77HD
E_atterylife	60	150	1"20	110	75

(approx. minutes, continuous recording when used indoors)

To check the remaining battery capacity, set the POWER switch to CAMERA, set the STANDBY switch up and press TAPE/BATT CHECK,

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Battery hfe

TAPE/BAi-TCHECKindicator

The decreasing black bar indicates decreasing battery power. After the black bar disappears the

#__\-indicatorJwill appear and blink and a red lamp will also blink in the viewfinder. When they blink rapidly, replace the battery pack.

Notes• The battery life indicator of the camcorder may indicate a different remaining capacity from that of the NP-77HD battery pack.

• Charge the battery pack when the black bar of the battery life indicator decreases quickly.

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Contents CCD FX310 Regulations Information for the customers in the U.S.AGetting Started Basic Camera Operation How to recordAdvanced Camera Operation Connecting Before You BeginWelcome to Video You also need to set the Beep switch Wireless RemoteUse the battery completely before recharging 110 Battery life and remaining capacityCassette compartment marked Push Adjustment ring Press the small Green button on PowerWhat is a sports finder? When storing your camcorderChanging the lithium battery Correcting the date and time settings Adjust the blinking digits of minute by pressing Date +Press Time Next to set the second to Birthday Indicator appears Viewfinder How to store birth datePower switch and slide the Power To Camera CAMpV Set the Standby switch upNow itsready for recording If you missed the correct number with Date +You can see through the viewfinder Press START/STOP red button onceChecking the time remaining on the tape When you have finished recordingTAPEiBATT Check To zoom PhtANT Video inputs, seeInsert a tape. See When you have finished playback Eject the tape, seePress Play Getting familiar with some buttons Set the Power switch on the camcorder as followsMake sure you use up Battery before recharging Battery life is shorter in cold climatesHow to use the switch on the battery pack Why the battery pack heats up?Recommended temperatures during charging Place Power source Accessory to be used To remove the do pack Removeit thesame wayas youdo with the batterypack. SeepagePress START/STOP Press AGE/EVENT to select the indicator you want to recordTo stop recording the age To cancel the stored birth dateTo change the display while recording Hold the viewfinderwith yourthumb to prevent Press the side of Editsearch momentarilySide for the playback picture in reverse To pause recording At the desired point, release Editsearch Press START/STOPIf the tape reaches near the end during recording 111 Press Counter ResetRemote Accessory shoeAfter shooting Press Back LightSports mode To choose best programmed AE modeSet the Program AE switch to To the desired setting When fading-out Press Fader while recording FADERindicatorstarts blinkingTo cancel the fade-in/out function AC-V35/V35A AC-V35/V35A a VcRITo locate the desired scene picture search To view the still picture playback pauseCounter shows Press when the playback has finished, as usualPress 11or IH At the point you later want to locateAUO,ON , DEO Pause How to connectTo stop editing Using of the Edit switchIf you use the Data Screen function If moisture condenses on the lens How to prevent moisture condensationIf moisture condenses Inside the unit If moisture condenses on the surface of the tapeTo clean the viewfinder Take a good posture for shooting To reattach the eyecupNtsc system countries Plan aheadLighting Difference In Color SystemOn care On operationDo not let sand get into the camcorder Do not let the camcorder get wetStandby switch Tape transport buttons Play playback Additional Information Additional Informatton II F£ FJit=TlvJL fl3TJm Power zoom button LiD- Slow slow playback buttonCorrective actions Atiach the battery Power does not turnCause SymptomBeeps General Wireless Ra madSystem Input and output O.etbrInformation Center O,P