Camera maintenance

When you carry a memory card, use a case to protect the card from electrostatic.

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

740 mAh (min. 700 mAh)

 

 

Voltage

3.7 V

Charging time

Approx. 150 min

(when the camera is switched off)

 

 

 

* Charging the battery by connecting it to a computer may take longer.

Battery life

Average time /

Test conditions

 

Number of photos

(when the battery is fully charged)

 

 

 

 

 

This is measured under the following

 

 

conditions: in

mode, in the

 

 

darkness, at 12M resolution, on Fine

 

 

quality.

 

 

Approx. 90 min/

1. Set the flash option to Fill in, take a

 

single shot, and zoom in or out.

Photos

Approx.

2. Set the flash option to Off, take a

 

180 photos

 

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

Approx. 80 min

Record videos at 640 X 480 resolution

and 30 fps.

 

 

 

 

The figures above are measured by Samsung’s standards and may differ depending on actual usage.

Several videos were recorded in succession to determine the total recording time.

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