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To remove:

When storing the battery pack

Fully discharge the battery pack before
storing it for an extended period (see page
82 for details of storage).

To check the remaining battery

(Battery Info)

Set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG), then
press DISPLAY/BATT INFO.
After a while, the approximate available
playback time and battery information
appear for about 7 seconds. You can view
the battery information for up to 20 seconds
by pressing DISPLAY/BATT INFO again,
while the information is displaye d.

Charging time

Approximate time (min.) required when
you fully charge a fully discharged battery
pack.
bNotes
• You cannot use the battery pack NP-FM30/
F330/F530/500/510/710 on the VCR. Do not
attach an incompatible battery pack forcibly.
Doing so may cause the VCR to malfunction.

Available playback time

Approximate time (min.) available when
you use a fully charged battery pack.
HDV format pictures (GV-HD700/1)
vBATT
RELEASE
button
Remaining battery (approx.)
Available playback time (approx.)
Battery pack Charging time
NP-FM50 150
NP-QM71D 260
NP-QM91D 360
NP-F570 (supplied) 260
NP-F770 370
NP-F970 485
Battery pack LCD panel
opened
LCD panel
closed
NP-FM50 75 115
NP-QM71D 190 285
NP-QM91D 290 430
NP-F570
(supplied) 150 225
NP-F770 310 460
NP-F970 465 690
Step 2: Preparing the power supply (Continued)