Sony DCR-HC26 Operating Guide - Page 14

Step2: Charging the battery pack (Continued) Playing time Approximate time (min.) available when you use a fully charged battery pack. Battery pack LCD panel opened LCD panel closed NP-FP30 (supplied) NP-FP50 105 135 150 190 NP-FP70 310 395 NP-FP71 370 465 NP-FP90 550 705 On the battery pack • Before changing the battery pack, slide the POWER switch to OFF(CHG). • The CHG (charge) lamp flashes during charging, or the Battery Info (p. 27) will not be correctly displayed under the following conditions. - The battery pack is not attached correctly. - The battery pack is damaged. - The battery pack is worn-out. (For Battery Info only.) • The power will not be supplied from the battery as long as the AC Adaptor is connected to the DC IN jack of your camcorder, even when the power cord is disconnected from the wall outlet. On the charging/recording/playback time • Times measured with the camcorder at 25 °C (77 °F). (10 to 30 °C (50 °F to 86 °F) is recommended.) • The recording and playback time will be shorter when you use your camcorder in low temperatures. • The recording and playback time will be shorter depending on the conditions under which you use your camcorder. On the AC Adaptor • Use the nearby wall outlet when using the AC Adaptor. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet immediately if any malfunction occurs while using your camcorder. • Do not use the AC Adaptor placed in a narrow space, such as between a wall and furniture. • Do not short-circuit the DC plug of the AC Adaptor or battery terminal with any metallic objects. This may cause a malfunction. PRECAUTION • Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC power (house current) is still supplied to it while connected to the wall outlet via the AC Adaptor. 14