Battery Info

View information on the battery currently inserted in the camera.

Item

Description

Bat. meter

The current battery level expressed as a percentage.

 

The number of times the shutter has been released with the

 

current battery since the battery was last charged. Note

Pic. meter

that the camera may sometimes release the shutter without

 

recording a photograph, for example when measuring

 

preset white balance.

 

 

 

This item is displayed only when the camera is powered by

 

an optional MB-D10 battery pack equipped with an EN-EL4a

 

or EN-EL4 battery (available separately).

Calibration

j: Due to repeated use and recharging, calibration is

 

required to ensure that battery level can be measured

 

accurately; recalibrate battery before charging.

 

: Calibration not required.

 

 

 

A five-level display showing battery age. 0 (k) indicates

 

that battery performance is unimpaired, 4 (l) that the

 

battery has reached the end of its charging life and should

Charging life

be replaced. Note that batteries charged at temperatures

under about 5 °C (41 °F) may show a temporary drop in

 

charging life; the charging life display will however return to

 

normal once the battery has been recharged at a

 

temperature of about 20 °C (68 °F) or higher.

 

 

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