Canon 970 IS manual Battery Capacity, 222, Test Conditions

222

Battery Capacity

Number of Images Shot		Playback Time
LCD Monitor On Playback Time	LCD Monitor Off
(Based on the CIPA standard)
Approx. 320 images	Approx. 800 images	Approx. 7 hours

zThe actual figures will vary according to the shooting conditions and settings.

zMovie data is excluded.

zAt low temperatures, the battery performance may diminish and the

low battery icon (blinks red) may appear very rapidly. In these circumstances, the performance can be improved by warming the battery in a pocket before use.

Test Conditions

Shooting: Normal temperature (23 °C ±2 °C/73 °F ±3.6 °F), normal relative humidity (50% ±20%), alternating wide angle end and telephoto end shots at 30 second intervals with the flash fired once every two shots and the camera power turned off after every tenth shot. Power is left off for a sufficient amount of time*, then the power is turned back on and the testing procedure is repeated.

• A Canon-brand memory card is used.

* Until the battery returns to normal temperature

Playback: Normal temperature (23 °C ±2 °C/73 °F ±3.6 °F), normal relative humidity (50% ±20%), continuous playback at 3 seconds per image.

See Battery (p. 210).