Battery performance

    31-Aug-2009
    8200583200

    Solution

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

    Using the built-in memory
    Battery pack Usage timeRecording mode
    MXP FXP XP+ SP LP
    BP-807
    BP-808
    BP-809
    Maximum recording time 95 min. 95 min. 100 min. 100 min. 100 min.
    Typical recording time* 60 min. 60 min. 65 min. 65 min. 65 min.
    Playback time 155 min. 155 min. 160 min. 160 min. 160 min.
    BP-819 Maximum recording time 195 min. 195 min. 200 min. 205 min. 205 min.
    Typical recording time* 130 min. 130 min. 130 min. 135 min. 135 min.
    Playback time 305 min. 310 min. 320 min. 320 min. 320 min.
    BP-827 Maximum recording time 295 min. 295 min. 305 min. 305 min. 305 min.
    Typical recording time* 190 min. 195 min. 200 min. 200 min. 200 min.
    Playback time 475 min. 480 min. 495 min. 495 min. 495 min.

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

    Using a memory card
    Battery pack Usage timeRecording mode
    MXP FXP XP+ SP LP
    BP-807
    BP-808
    BP-809
    Maximum recording time 95 min. 95 min. 100 min. 100 min. 100 min.
    Typical recording time* 60 min. 60 min. 65 min. 65 min. 65 min.
    Playback time 150 min. 155 min. 155 min. 160 min. 160 min.
    BP-819 Maximum recording time 190 min. 190 min. 200 min. 200 min. 200 min.
    Typical recording time* 125 min. 130 min. 130 min. 130 min. 130 min.
    Playback time 300 min. 305 min. 315 min. 315 min. 315 min.
    BP-827 Maximum recording time 290 min. 295 min. 305 min. 305 min. 305 min.
    Typical recording time* 190 min. 190 min. 200 min. 200 min. 200 min.
    Playback time 460 min. 475 min. 485 min. 485 min. 485 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.