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■Battery Life Guidelines

The battery life guideline values given below indicate the amount of time under the conditions defined below the table, until power automatically turns off due to battery failure. They do not guarantee that the battery will provide the amount of service indicated. Low temperatures and continued use reduce battery life.

Operation

Apporoximate Battery Life

 

 

Number of Shots (CIPA

220 shots (110 minutes)

Standard)*1 (Operating Time)

 

Number of Shots, Continuous

550 shots (110 minutes)

Recording*2 (Operating Time)

 

Continuous Snapshot Playback*3

200 minutes

Continuous Movie Recording*4

120 minutes

Supported Battery: NP-40

Storage Medium: SD Memory Card

*1 Number of Shots (CIPA Standard)

•Temperature: 23°C (73°F)

•Monitor Screen: On

•Zoom operation between full wide to full telephoto every 30 seconds, during which two images are recorded, one image with flash; power turned off and back on every time 10 images are recorded.

*2 Continuous Recording Conditions

•Temperature: 23°C (73°F)

•Monitor screen: On

•Flash: Off

•Image recorded every 12 seconds, alternating full wide-angle and full telephoto zoom

*3 Continuous Snapshot Playback Conditions

•Temperature: 23°C (73°F)

•Scroll one image about every 10 seconds

*4 Approximate time for continuous movie recording, without using zoom.

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