Appendixes
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Camera maintenance
•When you carry a memor y card, use a case to protect the card from
electrostatic discharges.
•Transfer important data to other media, such as a hard disk, CD,
or DVD.
•When you use the camera for an extended period, the memory
card may become warm. This is normal and does not indicate a
malfunction.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data.
About the battery
Use only Samsung-approved batteries.

Battery specifications

Specification Description
Model BP70A
Type Lithium-ion battery
Cell capacity
700 mAh
Voltage 3.7 V
Charging time*
(when the camera is switched off) Approximately 150 min
*
Charging the battery by connecting it to a computer may take longer.

Battery life

Average shooting time /
Number of photos
Shooting conditions
(when the battery was fully charged)
Photos
Approximately
135 min /
Approximately
270 photos
The battery life was measured under the
following conditions: in the mode,
in the darkness, 16M resolution, Fine
quality and DIS on.
Procedure:
1. Set the flash option to Off, take a
single shot, and zoom in or out.
2. Set the flash option to Fill in, take a
single shot, and zoom in or out.
3. Perform steps 1 and 2 for 30
seconds and repeat for 5 minutes.
Then turn off the camera for
1 minute.
4. Repeat steps 1 to 3.
Videos
Approximately
90 min
Record videos at 1280 X 720 HQ
resolution and 30 FPS.
•The figures above are based on Samsung’s standards. Your results may differ
depending on your actual usage.
•Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording
time.