Sony Handycam Vision DCR-TRV9 Operating Instructions Manual page 70

This section shows you how you can get the most out of your battery pack.
Always carry additional batteries
Have suffirient battery park power to do 2 to 3 tin-les as murh rerording as you have
planned.
Battery life is shorter in a cold environment
Battery ett_rienry is derreased, and tile hattery will be used up more quickly, if you are
rerording in a rold environment.
To save battery power
Do not leave the ramrorder in Standhy mode when not rerording to save the hattery power.
A smooth transition between srenes ran he made even if rerording is stopped and started
again. While you are positioning the subjert, selerting an angle, or looking at the LCD
screen or through the viewfinder, the lens moves automatically and the battery is used. The
battery is also used when a tape is inserted or removed.
While you are using your camcorder, the remaining battery indicator on the LCD screen or
in the viewfinder decreases gradually as battery power is used up.
The remaining time in minutes also appears.
When the remaining hattery indicator reaches the lowest point, the ¢-xllldicator appears and
starts flashing on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder.
When the cNldicator on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder changes flora slow flashing to
rapid flashing while you are recording, set the POWER switch to OFF on the camcorder and
replace the hattery pack. Leave the tape in the camcorder to ohtain a smooth transition
between scenes after the hattery pack has been replaced.
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