The recorder accepts either a rechargeable nickel cadmium battery (supplied) or an LR6
Be sure the rechargeable battery is fully charged.
1 Insert either a fully charged nickel cadmium rechargeable battery or a LR6 (size AA) alkaline dry battery with correct polarity.
Battery life1)
Batteries | Recording3) | Playback |
Approx. | Approx. | |
rechargeable battery | 3 hours | 6.5 hours |
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LR6 (size AA) | Approx. | Approx. |
Sony alkaline dry battery2) | 3 hours4) | 17 hours |
1)The battery life may be shorter due to operating conditions and the temperature of the location.
2)When using a LR6 (SG) Sony “STAMINA” alkaline dry battery (produced in Japan).
3)When you record, use a fully charged rechargeable battery.
4)Recording time may differ according to the alkaline batteries.
When to replace the battery
When the dry battery or rechargeable battery is weak, flashing r or “LOW BATT” appears in the display. Replace the dry battery or charge the rechargeable battery.
The battery level indicator is approximate.
Note
Stop the recorder before replacing battery.