35Turning on the PowerWhen the power switch is set to <1>, the battery level will beindicated in one of six levels. A blinking battery icon (b) indicatesthat the battery will be exhausted soon.Number of Possible Shots [Approx. number of shots]The figures above are based on a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E6, no LiveView shooting, and CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testingstandards.Possible shots with Battery Grip BG-E13• With LP-E6 x 2: approx. twice the shots without the battery grip.• With size-AA/LR6 alkaline batteries at room temperature (23°C / 73°F):approx. 480 shots.z Checking the Battery LevelIconLevel (%) 100 - 70 69 - 50 49 - 20 19 - 10 9 - 1 0Temperature Room Temperature(23°C / 73°F)Low Temperature(0°C / 32°F)Possible shots 1090 980The number of possible shots will decrease with any of the followingoperations:• Pressing the shutter button halfway for a prolonged period.• Activating the AF frequently without taking a picture.• Using the lens Image Stabilizer.• Using the LCD monitor often.The number of possible shots may decrease depending on the actualshooting conditions.The lens operation is powered by the camera’s battery. Depending onthe lens used, the number of possible shots may be lower.For the number of possible shots with Live View shooting, see page 181.See [54: Battery info.] to check the battery’s condition in detail (p.334).If size-AA/LR6 batteries are used in Battery Grip BG-E13, a four-levelindicator will be displayed. ([x/m] will not be displayed.)COPY
