Battery performance

    06-Aug-2008
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    Solution

    The recording and playback times given in the following table are approximate and vary according to recording mode and charging, recording or playback conditions.

    Using a memory card
    Battery packUsage timeRecording mode
    MXPFXP XP+ SP LP
    BP-809 Maximum recording time80 min.80 min.90 min.90 min.90 min.
    Typical recording times* 50 min.50 min.55 min.55 min.55 min.
    Playback times110 min.110 min.115 min.115 min.115 min.
    BP-819 Maximum recording time165 min.165 min.180 min.180 min.180 min.
    Typical recording times*105 min.105 min.110 min.110 min.110 min.
    Playback times225 min.225 min.230 min.235 min.235 min.
    BP-827 Maximum recording time255 min.265 min.285 min.285 min.285 min.
    Typical recording times* 165 min.170 min.180 min.180 min.180 min.
    Playback times345 min.350 min.370 min.370 min.375 min.

    * Approximate times for recording with repeated operations such as start / stop, zooming, and power on / off.

    Using the internal memory
    Battery packUsage timeRecording mode
    MXPFXP XP+ SP LP
    BP-809 Maximum recording time80 min.80 min.90 min.90 min.90 min.
    Typical recording times* 50 min.50 min.55 min.55 min.55 min.
    Playback times110 min.115 min.120 min.120 min.120 min.
    BP-819 Maximum recording time165 min.170 min.180 min.185 min.185 min.
    Typical recording times* 105 min.105 min.115 min.115 min.115 min.
    Playback times230 min.235 min.240 min.245 min.245 min.
    BP-827 Maximum recording time260 min.265 min.285 min.285 min.290 min.
    Typical recording times* 170 min.170 min.180 min.180 min.185 min.
    Playback times350 min.360 min.380 min.380 min.380 min.

    * Approximate times for recording with repeated operations such as start / stop, zooming, and power on / off.
    CAUTION
    • The effective usage time of the battery pack may decrease when recording in cold surroundings, when using the brighter screen settings, etc.
    • We recommend that you prepare battery packs to last 2 to 3 times longer than you think you might need.