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Turning on the Power
When the power switch is set to <
1
>, the battery level will be
indicated in one of six levels:
Battery Life
The figures above are based on a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E4, no Live View
shooting, and CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards.
Checking the Battery Level
Icon
Level
(%)
Indication
z
100 - 70 Sufficient battery level
x
69 - 50 Battery level exceeds 50%
c
49 - 20 Battery level below 50%
m
19 - 10 Battery level is low
b
9 - 1
Battery will be exhausted soon
n
0
Recharge the battery
Temperature
At 23°C / 73°F
At 0°C / 32°F
Possible shots
Approx. 1500
Approx. 1200
The number of possible shots will decrease with any of the following
operations:
• Pressing the shutter button halfway for a prolonged period.
• Often activating only the AF without taking a picture.
• Using the LCD monitor often.
• Using the lens Image Stabilizer.
The actual number of shots may be fewer than indicated above
depending on the shooting conditions.
The lens operation is powered by the camera’s battery. Depending on
the lens used, the number of possible shots may be lower.
For battery life with Live View shooting, see page 129.
See the [
6
Battery info.
] menu to further check the battery’s condition
(p.247).
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