User`s guide

GETTING READY

■ Battery Life and Number of Images between

Charges

See page 291 for details.

■ Battery Power Conservation Tips

• When you do not need to use the flash, select “ ” (flash off)

for the flash setting (page 75).

• Enable the Auto Power Off and the Sleep features to protect

against wasting battery power when you forget to turn off the

camera (page 45).

■ Checking Remaining Battery Power

As battery power is consumed, a battery indicator on the monitor

screen indicates remaining power as shown below.

“ ” indicates that battery power is low. Charge the battery as

soon as possible.

Recording is not possible when “ ” is indicated. Charge the

battery immediately.

Remaining

Power

High Low

Battery

Indicator

Color

Light

blue

Orange Red Red