5-1 Power Supply
The following power supplies can be used with the camcorder.
•BP-L60A Lithium-ion Battery Pack
•BP-M50/M100 Nickel Metal Hydride Rechargeable Battery Pack
•AC power using the AC-550/550CE or AC-DN2B AC adaptor
5-1-1 Using a Battery Pack
When a BP-L60A Battery Pack is used, the camcorder will operate continuously for about 90 minutes. Before use, charge the battery pack with a BC-L120 Battery Charger. It takes about 2.5 hours to charge one BP-L60A.
For more information, refer to the BC-L120 manual.
When a BP-M50 or M100 Battery Pack is used, the camcorder will operate continuously for about 40 minutes with the BP-M50 and about 120 minutes with the BP-M100. Before use, charge the battery pack with a BC-M50 Battery Charger. It takes about 2 hours to charge one BP-M50 and about 4 hours to charge one BP-M100.
For more information, refer to the BC-M50 manual.
Note on using the battery pack
A warm battery pack may not be able to be fully recharged.
Chapter 5 Setting Up the Camcorder 5-1
