Charging time

Approximate number of minutes required when you fully charge a fully discharged battery pack at 25°C (77°F). (10 – 30°C (50 – 86°F) recommended.)

Battery pack

NP-FM30 (supplied)

145

 

 

NP-FM50

150

 

 

NP-FM70

240

 

 

NP-QM71/QM71D

260

 

 

NP-FM91/QM91/

360

QM91D

 

 

 

Recording time when recording with the LCD screen on

Approximate number of minutes available when you use a fully charged battery pack at 25°C (77°F).

With the LCD BACKLIGHT switch set to

ON

Battery pack

Continuous

Typical*

 

recording

recording

 

time

time

 

 

 

NP-FM30

80

45

(supplied)

 

 

 

 

 

NP-FM50

135

75

 

 

 

NP-FM70

275

155

 

 

 

NP-QM71/

325

185

QM71D

 

 

 

 

 

NP-FM91/

490

280

QM91/QM91D

 

 

 

 

 

With the LCD BACKLIGHT switch set to

OFF

Battery pack

Continuous

Typical*

 

recording

recording

 

time

time

 

 

 

NP-FM30

95

55

(supplied)

 

 

 

 

 

NP-FM50

155

85

 

 

 

NP-FM70

320

180

 

 

 

NP-QM71/

375

215

QM71D

 

 

 

 

 

NP-FM91/

565

320

QM91/QM91D

 

 

 

 

 

Recording time when recording with the viewfinder

Approximate number of minutes available when you use a fully charged battery pack at 25°C (77°F).

Battery pack

Continuous

Typical*

 

recording

recording

 

time

time

 

 

 

NP-FM30

95

55

(supplied)

 

 

 

 

 

NP-FM50

155

85

 

 

 

NP-FM70

320

180

 

 

 

NP-QM71/

375

215

QM71D

 

 

 

 

 

NP-FM91/

565

320

QM91/QM91D

 

 

 

 

 

*Approximate number of minutes when recording while you repeatedly record, start/stop, slide the POWER switch to change the power mode, and zoom. The actual battery life may be shorter.

Playing time

Approximate number of minutes available when you use a fully charged battery pack at 25°C (77°F).

Battery pack

LCD panel

LCD panel

 

opened*

closed

 

 

 

NP-FM30

120

150

(supplied)

 

 

 

 

 

NP-FM50

195

240

 

 

 

NP-FM70

400

495

 

 

 

NP-QM71/

465

580

QM71D

 

 

 

 

 

NP-FM91/

695

865

QM91/QM91D

 

 

 

 

 

* With the LCD BACKLIGHT switch set to ON.

bNotes

The power will not be supplied from the battery pack when the AC Adaptor is connected to the DC IN jack of your camcorder, even if its mains lead is disconnected from the wall socket.

The recording and playback time will be shorter when you use your camcorder in low temperature.

The CHG (charge) lamp flashes during charging, or the battery information will not be correctly displayed in following conditions.

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