Appendixes
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Camera maintenance

Battery life

Average time /
Number of photos
Test conditions
(when the battery is fully charged)
Photos
Approx. 90 min/
Approx.
180 photos
This is measured under the following
conditions: in mode, in the
darkness, at 12M resolution, on Fine
quality.
1. Set the flash option to Fill in, take a
single shot, and zoom in or out.
2. Set the flash option to Off, 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 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.
•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
(when the camera is switched off) Approx. 150 min
* Charging the battery by connecting it to a computer may take longer.