Setup
Charging time and recordable time
ªAbout batteries that you can use for this unit
The Panasonic battery that can be used with this unit is
≥Batteries made by other companies which have been certified by Panasonic may be used with this unit, but we offer no guarantee as to the quality, performance or safety of such batteries.
≥In order to safely use the unit, we recommend that you use genuine Panasonic batteries which have
been subject to our quality control process.
≥We cannot accept any liability whatsoever for damages to the unit or accidents caused by
≥Exercise care when purchasing batteries. Many fake or imitation batteries have been found among those sold at unusually low prices and those which customers cannot check for themselves before purchasing.
ªCharging time
The times shown in the tables below are for when the temperature is 25 oC (77 oF) and the humidity is 60%. If the temperature is higher or lower than 25 oC (77 oF), the charging time will become longer.
Battery model number | Voltage/capacity | Charging time | |
Supplied battery/ | 7.2 V/1320 mAh | 2 h 20 min | |
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≥The charging time shown in the table are approximations. |
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≥“2 h 20 min” indicates 2 hours 20 minutes.
≥When you charge a battery that has not been used for long time, the charging time will become longer.
ªRecordable time
≥The times shown in the table below are for when the temperature is 25 oC (77 oF) and the humidity is 60%. These times are approximations.
≥The actual recordable time refers to the recordable time on a card when repeatedly starting/stopping recording, turning the unit on/off, moving the zoom lever etc.
Battery model
number
Voltage/ capacity
Maximum continuously
recordable time
Actual recordable time
Supplied battery/
(optional)
7.2 V/1320 mAh
1 h 5 min
40 min
≥The recordable time shown in the table are approximations.
≥“1 h 5 min” indicates 1 hour 5 minutes.
≥The recordable times will vary depending on the status of use. These times are approximations. ≥The recordable time will become shorter in the following case:
–The recordable time will become shorter when you use this unit with the LCD monitor lit up by pressing the POWER LCD button.
≥The batteries heat up after use or charging. This unit will also heat up while being used. This is not a malfunction.
≥Be aware that the operating time of the battery will become shorter in low temperatures. We recommend charging a spare battery for use when recording.
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