Canon EOS Rebel XT - Manual (Page 23)

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Installing and Removing the Battery
Battery Life [Number of shots]
¡ The figures above are based on a fully-charged NB-2LH and CIPA (Camera &
Imaging Products Association) testing criteria.
1 Open the battery compartment
cover.
¡ Slide the lever as shown by the arrow
and open the cover.
2 Remove the battery.
¡ Slide the battery lock lever as shown
by the arrow and remove the battery.
¡ To prevent shorting, be sure to attach
the protective cover to the battery.
Temperature
Shooting Conditions
No Flash 50% Flash Use
At 20°C / 68°F Approx. 600 Approx. 400
At 0°C / 32°F Approx. 450 Approx. 350
Removing the Battery
¡ The actual number of shots may be fewer than indicated above
depending on the shooting conditions.
¡ The number of possible shots will decrease with more frequent use of
the LCD monitor.
¡ Pressing the shutter button halfway for long periods or operating only the
autofocus can also reduce the number of possible shots.
¡ The lens operation is powered by the camera’s battery. Using certain
lenses can reduce the number of possible shots.