Appendix

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Camera maintenance

About the battery
Use only Samsung-approved batteries.

Battery specifications

Mode SLB-10A
Type Lithium-ion battery
Cell capacity 1050 mAh
Voltage 3.7 V
Charging time
(when the camera is switched off)
Approx. 150 min

Battery life

Average time Test conditions
(when the battery is fully charged)
Photos
Approx. 120 min
(Approx. 240
photos)
Take photos under the following
conditions: in the 2 mode, 10M
resolution, Fine quality, OIS on.
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. 120 min Record videos at 640x480 resolution and
30 fps.
Average time Test conditions
(when the battery is fully charged)
MP3 Approx. 310 min Play files with the screen turned off.
PMP Approx. 230 min Play files with normal playback.
The figures above are measured by Samsung’s standards and may differ
depending on usage.

Notes about charging the battery

If the indicator light is off, make sure that the battery is inserted
correctly.
Turn off your camera when charging.
Turn on your camera after charging the battery for more than 10
minutes.
Using flash or recording videos uses up the battery quickly. Charge
the battery until the indicator light turns green.
If the indicator light blinks in red or is off, reconnect the cable or
remove the battery and insert it again.
If you charge the battery when it is warm, the indicator light may turn
orange. Charging will start when the battery cools down.

Notes about charging with a computer connected

Use the provided USB cable only.
The battery may not be charged when:
- you use a USB hub
- other USB devices are connected to your computer
- you connect the cable to the port on the front side of your
computer
- the USB port of your computer does not support the Power output
standard (5 V, 500 mA)
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