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Remaining Recording Time/Battery Power

You can check the remaining video recording time on the built-in memory (GZ-HM50) and SD card as well as the remaining battery power.

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    To select/move cursor towards up/left or down/right, press the button UP/< or DOWN/>.

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Open the LCD monitor.

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Press OK/INFO.

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Display the remaining recording time.

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Only the remaining recording time of the media selected in “REC MEDIA SETTING” is displayed. (GZ-HM50)

To display the remaining battery power, press OK/INFO.

To exit the display, press MENU.

Display the remaining battery power.

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To exit the display, press OK/INFO.

Remaining battery power will not be displayed when the AC adapter is connected.

Memo

  • You can change the video quality from the remaining recording time display.
    Select the video quality with the UP/< and DOWN/> buttons and press OK.

Approximate Video Recording Time

GZ-HM430

Quality SDHC/SDXC Card

4 GB

8 GB

16 GB

32 GB

48 GB

64 GB

UXP

20 m

40 m

1 h 20 m

2 h 50 m

4 h 20 m

5 h 50 m

XP

30 m

1 h

2 h

4 h 10 m

6 h 10 m

8 h 20 m

SP

40 m

1 h 20 m

2 h 50 m

5 h 50 m

8 h 40 m

11 h 50 m

EP

1 h 40 m

3 h 40 m

7 h 10 m

14 h 50 m

21 h 50 m

29 h 50 m

SSW

1 h 20 m

2 h 50 m

5 h 40 m

11 h 30 m

17 h

23 h

SEW

2 h 50 m

5 h 50 m

11 h 40 m

23 h 50 m

35 h 10 m

47 h 40 m

GZ-HM30/GZ-HM50

Quality Built-in Memory
(GZ-HM50)
SDHC/SDXC Card

4 GB

8 GB

16 GB

32 GB

48 GB

64 GB

LS

1 h 20 m

40 m

1 h 30 m

3 h 10 m

6 h 30 m

9 h 30 m

13 h

LE

3 h 20 m

1 h 50 m

3 h 40 m

7 h 20 m

15 h 10 m

22 h 20 m

30 h 20 m

SSW/ SS

2 h 30 m

1 h 20 m

2 h 50 m

5 h 40 m

11 h 30 m

17 h

23 h

SEW/ SE

5 h 20 m

2 h 50 m

5 h 50 m

11 h 40 m

23 h 50 m

35 h 10 m

47 h 40 m

LS/ LE: High definition (1280 x 720 pixels, 16:9)

SSW/ SEW: Standard definition (720 x 480 pixels, 16:9)

SS/ SE: Standard definition (720 x 480 pixels, 4:3)

The actual recording time may shorten depending on the shooting environment.

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Approximate Recording Time (Using Battery)

Battery Pack Actual Recording Time Continuous Recording Time
BN-VG108U/BN-VG107U

40 m

1 h 5 m

BN-VG114U

1 h 15 m

2 h 10 m

BN-VG121U

1 h 55 m

3 h 15 m

The above are values when “MONITOR BRIGHTNESS” is set to “3” (standard).

The actual recording time may be shorter if zooming is used or if recording is stopped repeatedly.
(It is recommended to prepare battery packs ready for three times the expected recording time.)

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