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Battery level indicator – Pentax K20D User Manual

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You can confirm remaining battery level by checking the

{

displayed on

the LCD panel.

The picture storage capacity (flash use 50%) is based on measuring conditions in
accordance with CIPA standards and the others are based on PENTAX measuring
conditions. Some deviation from the above figures may occur in actual use
depending on shooting mode and shooting conditions.

Battery Level Indicator

{

lit

: Battery is full.

}

lit

: Battery is running low.

?

lit

: Battery is almost empty.

?

blink

: The camera turns off after displaying a message.

• } may appear even when the battery level is sufficient if the camera is

used at low temperatures or when performing continuous shooting
consecutively. Turn the camera off and on again. If { appears, you can
use the camera.

• { does not appear on the LCD panel when using the AC adapter.

Approximate Image Storage Capacity and

Playback Time (Exclusive Battery Fully Charged)

Battery

(Temperature)

Normal

recording

Flash photography

Playback

time

50% use 100% use

D-LI50

(23°C)

740

530

420

330 minutes

( 0°C)

700

430

320

300 minutes

• Battery performance temporarily decreases as the temperature decreases.

When using the camera in cold climates, have extra batteries on hand and
keep them warm in your pocket. Battery performance will return to normal
when returned to room temperature.

• Have extra batteries ready when traveling overseas, taking pictures in cold

climates, or when you will be taking a lot of pictures.

• If usage time is reduced even when properly charged, the battery has

reached the end of its usage span. Install a new battery in the camera.