Nikon D5100 (18-55mm Kit), 25478 Battery Level and Card Capacity, Number of Exposures Remaining

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Battery Level and Card Capacity

Before shooting, turn the camera on and check the battery level and number of exposures remaining in the information display or viewfinder (if the monitor is off, press the P button to view the information display; if the monitor does not turn on, the battery is exhausted and must be recharged).

❚❚Battery Level

Information display	Viewfinder	Description
L	—	Battery fully charged.
K	—	Battery partially
		discharged.
		Low battery. Ready fully-
H	d	charged spare battery or
		prepare to charge battery.
H	d	Battery exhausted; shutter
		release disabled. Charge
(blinks)	(blinks)
		or exchange battery.

❚❚Number of Exposures Remaining

The information display and viewfinder show the number of photographs that can be stored on the memory card (values over 1,000 are rounded down to the nearest hundred; e.g., values between 1,200 and 1,299 are shown as 1.2 K). If a warning is displayed stating that there is not enough memory for additional photographs, insert another memory card (0 13) or delete some photos (0 26).

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