Sony DSC-U40 - Manual (Page 13)

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Battery remaining indicator
(When using Nickel-Metal
Hydride batteries)
As the battery power decreases with use, the
battery remaining indicator displays the
amount of power remaining using the
following symbols.
• If the LCD screen display is off, set
[DISPLAY] in [
] to [ON] to check the
amount of power remaining.
• Based on the conditions under which the
camera is being used and the state of the
charge, or on the environment, this information
may not be correctly indicated.
• The battery remaining indicator is not
displayed in USB connecting.
Battery life and number of
images that can be recorded/
viewed
The tables show the approximate battery
life and the number of images that can be
recorded/viewed with fully charged
batteries at a temperature of 25°C (77°F) in
auto adjustment mode. The numbers of
images that can be recorded/viewed take
into account changing the supplied
“Memory Stick Duo” as necessary. Note
that the actual numbers may be less than
indicated depending on the conditions of
use.
Shooting still images
Under the average conditions 1)
Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries
Alkaline batteries
• When using Sony alkaline batteries
1) Shooting in the following situations:
– Shooting one time every 30 seconds
– The flash strobes once every two times
– The power turns on and off once every ten
times.
Viewing still images 2)
2) Viewing single images in order at about 3-
second intervals with [LCD LIGHT] set to
[ON]
Battery
remaining
indicator
Battery remaining
guidelines
Sufficient power remaining
Battery half full
Battery low, recording/
playback will stop soon.
Change the batteries for fully
charged ones, or charge these
batteries.
(The warning indicator flashes.)
Image
size
NH-AAA-DA (2) (supplied)
LCD
LIGHT
No. of
images Battery
life (min.)
2M
ON Approx. 160 Approx. 80
OFF Approx. 180 Approx. 90
VGA
ON Approx. 160 Approx. 80
OFF Approx. 180 Approx. 90
Image
size
R03 (size AAA) alkaline
batteries (2) (not supplied)
LCD
LIGHT
No. of
images Battery
life (min.)
2M
ON Approx. 50 Approx. 25
OFF Approx. 60 Approx. 30
VGA
ON Approx. 50 Approx. 25
OFF Approx. 60 Approx. 30
Image
size
NH-AAA-DA (2) (supplied)
No. of
images
Battery life
(min.)
2M Approx. 3800 Approx. 190
VGA Approx. 3800 Approx. 190