About The Battery (Charging/Number Of Recordable Pictures) - Panasonic DMC-FX12 Operating Instructions Manual

3 Detach the battery after charging
is completed.
• After charging is completed, be sure to
disconnect the charger from the electrical
outlet.
• The battery becomes warm after using it
and during and after charging. The
camera also becomes warm during use.
This is not a malfunction.
• The battery will be exhausted if left for a
long period of time after being charged.
Recharge the battery when it is exhausted.
• The battery can be charged even if it is
not fully discharged.
• Use the dedicated charger and battery.
• Charge the battery with the charger
indoors.
• Do not disassemble or modify the
charger.
About the Battery
(charging/number of recordable
pictures)
∫ The battery life
The number of recordable pictures (By
CIPA standard in normal picture mode
[ ])
Number of Approx. 320 pictures
recordable pictures (Approx. 160 min)
Recording conditions by CIPA standard
• Temperature: 23 °C/
Humidity: 50% when LCD monitor is on.
• Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card
(16 MB).
• Using the supplied battery.
• Starting recording 30 seconds after the
camera is turned on. (When the optical
image stabilizer function is set to [MODE1].)
• Recording once every 30 seconds with
full flash every second recording.
• Rotating the zoom lever from Tele to Wide
or vice versa in every recording.
• Turn the camera off every 10 recordings.
¢ The number of recordable pictures
decreases when the power LCD
function or high angle mode (P35) are
used.
• CIPA is an abbreviation of
[Camera & Imaging Products
Association].
The number of recordable pictures
varies depending on the recording
interval time.
If the recording interval time becomes
longer, the number of recordable
pictures decreases.
[e.g. When recording once every
2 minutes, the number of recordable
pictures decreases to about 80.]
Playback time
Playback time Approx. 360 min
The number of recordable pictures and
playback time will vary depending on the
Preparation
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