Canon EOS M2, Basic Instruction Manual

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Turning on the Power
When the power is turned on, the battery level will be indicated in one of four
levels.
z
: Battery level is sufficient.
x
: Battery level is low, but the camera
can still be used.
c
: Battery will be exhausted soon.
(Blinks)
n
: Recharge the battery.
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The figures above are based on a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E12 and CIPA
(Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards.
z
Checking the Battery Level
Number of Possible Shots [Approx. number of shots]
Temperature
Room Temperature
(23°C / 73°F)
Low Temperatures
(0°C / 32°F)
Possible shots 230 200
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The battery power will be consumed faster with any of the following
operations:
• Pressing the shutter button halfway for a prolonged period.
• Using Continuous AF.
• Using the lens Image Stabilizer.
• Shooting movies for a prolonged period.
• Using Movie Servo AF.
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The number of possible shots may decrease depending on the actual
shooting conditions.
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The lens operation is powered by the camera’s battery. Depending on the lens
used, the battery power may be consumed faster.