Setup

Recordable time (When using a DVD-RAM disc)

The times indicate the recordable time when the viewfinder is used. The times in parentheses indicate the recordable time when the LCD monitor is used.

The actual recordable time refers to the recordable time on a disc when repeatedly starting/stopping recording, turning the unit on/off, moving the zoom lever, etc.

“1 h 25 min” indicates 1 hour 25 minutes.

VDR-D310:

Battery model

Voltage/

Recording

Maximum

Actual recordable

continuously

number

capacity

mode

time

recordable time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XP

1 h 25 min

35 min

Supplied

 

 

(1 h 20 min)

(35 min)

 

 

 

battery/

7.2 V/

SP

1 h 40 min

45 min

CGA-DU12

1150 mAh

(1 h 30 min)

(40 min)

 

(optional)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LP

1 h 45 min

45 min

 

 

 

(1 h 40 min)

(45 min)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XP

1 h 45 min

45 min

 

 

 

(1 h 40 min)

(45 min)

 

 

 

 

CGA-DU14

7.2 V/

SP

2 h

50 min

(optional)

1360 mAh

(1 h 50 min)

(50 min)

 

 

 

 

LP

2 h 5 min

55 min

 

 

 

(1 h 55 min)

(50 min)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XP

2 h 50 min

1 h 15 min

 

 

 

(2 h 40 min)

(1 h 10 min)

 

 

 

 

CGA-DU21

7.2 V/

SP

3 h 10 min

1 h 25 min

(optional)

2040 mAh

(3 h)

(1 h 20 min)

 

 

 

 

LP

3 h 20 min

1 h 30 min

 

 

 

(3 h 5 min)

(1 h 20 min)

 

 

 

 

VDR-D220:

 

 

 

 

 

Battery model

Voltage/

Recording

Maximum

Actual recordable

continuously

number

capacity

mode

time

recordable time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XP

1 h 5 min

30 min

Supplied

 

 

(1 h)

(25 min)

 

 

 

battery/

7.2 V/

SP

1 h 20 min

35 min

CGR-DU06

640 mAh

(1 h 10 min)

(30 min)

 

(optional)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LP

1 h 25 min

35 min

 

 

 

(1 h 15 min)

(30 min)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XP

2 h

55 min

 

 

 

(1 h 50 min)

(50 min)

 

 

 

 

CGA-DU12

7.2 V/

SP

2 h 20 min

1 h

(optional)

1150 mAh

(2 h 10 min)

(55 min)

 

 

 

 

LP

2 h 30 min

1 h 5 min

 

 

 

(2 h 15 min)

(1 h)

 

 

 

 

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VDR-D310GN, VDR-D220GN specifications

The Panasonic VDR-D220GN and VDR-D310GN are compact camcorders designed for both amateur videographers and seasoned professionals seeking portability without sacrificing quality. These models exemplify Panasonic's commitment to integrating advanced technology into easy-to-use devices, making them popular choices in the consumer video market.

A standout feature of the VDR-D220GN and VDR-D310GN is their advanced optical zoom capabilities. The VDR-D220GN boasts a 30x optical zoom, allowing users to capture distant subjects with impressive clarity. Meanwhile, the VDR-D310GN takes it a step further with a 40x optical zoom, giving users even greater versatility in a variety of shooting environments. This is particularly beneficial for nature documentation and outdoor events where distance can be a factor.

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