Preparing the Power Supply (Cont’d)

Battery life guide (reference)

Number of Pictures

Continuous Playback Time

With LCD Monitor On

With LCD Monitor Off

(in Minutes)

About 100

About 200

About 90

 

 

 

*Our test conditions: Normal humidity and temperature, flash usage 50%, shot every 30 sec. Zoomed one direction, once, 2592 x 1944 pixels.

*The Battery life will vary depending on the environment, shooting mode, and shoot- ing conditions.

*The above values are for reference only and are not guaranteed.

*Power is consumed by the following operations even when not recording and these will reduce the number of images that can be recorded.

Repeated focus operations by pressing the shutter button halfway.

Repeated zoom operations.

Extensive use of the LCD monitor in the Playback mode.

Communication with a PC.

Warning

When you continue using the camera for a long time, the batteries become hot. Contact with the batteries can lead to burns.

Never open the battery/card cover while the camera is accessing the card or processing images (p.36).

To recharge the battery (NP-500), do not use any charger other than the sup- plied charger (BC-500). Also, do not use the supplied charger (BC-500) to recharge batteries other than our special battery (NP-500)

Do not leave the battery anywhere where the temperature may reach 60Cº (140°F), such as inside a car, in the sun, near a heater, etc.

Do not get the battery wet, drop it or subject it to violent shocks.

• Battery Charger BC-500

 

55(W) x 30(H) x 90(D) mm

 

Main Specifications

 

 

21/4"(W) x 11/4"(H) x 35/8"(D)

· Input voltage

: AC100–240V

· Weight

: Approx. 70g (2oz)

 

 

(50/60Hz)

Lithium-ion Battery NP-500

·

Rated Input

: 8VA (100V) 12

 

Main Specifications

 

 

 

VA (240V)

·

Nominal voltage

: 3.7 V

· Rated Output

: DC4.2V/600mA

· Nominal capacity

: 820mAh

·

Recharge time

: Approx. 2.5hr

·

Temperature for use: 0°–40°C

·

Temperature for use: 0°–40°C

 

 

 

(32°–104°F)

 

 

(32°–104°F)

·

External dimensions :

· Storage temperature:

 

 

31.8(W) x 9(H) x 49.8(D) mm

20 ·

20°–60°C (-4°–76°F)

 

 

1.25"(W) x 3/8"(H) x 2"(D)

External dimensions:

 

·

Weight

: Approx. 25g (1oz)