Checking The Battery Information - Canon MARK II EOS 5D Instruction Manual

Checking the Battery Information

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You can check the battery's condition on the LCD monitor. The Battery
Pack LP-E6 has a unique serial No., and you can register multiple
battery packs to the camera. When you use this feature, you can check
the registered battery pack's remaining capacity and operation history.
Battery position
Do not use any battery other than the Battery Pack LP-E6. Otherwise, the
camera's full performance may not be attained or malfunction can result.
If you use two LP-E6 battery packs in the Battery Grip BG-E6, battery
information for the two battery packs will appear.
When size-AA/LR6 batteries are used in the Battery Grip BG-E6, only
the battery check display will be displayed.
If for some reason, communication with the battery is not successful, the
battery check display will show <
viewfinder. [Cannot communicate with battery] will be displayed. Just
select [OK] and you can continue shooting.
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Select [Battery info.].
Under the [7] tab, select [Battery
info.], then press <0>.
The battery info screen will appear.
Model of the battery or household power
source being used.
Remaining battery capacity displayed by the
battery check display (p.28) in 1% increments.
Shutter count or shots taken with the
current battery. The number is reset when
the battery is recharged.
Battery's recharge performance level is
displayed in one of three levels.
(Green): Battery's recharge
performance is fine.
(Green): Battery's recharge performance
is slightly degraded.
(Red): Purchasing a new battery is
recommended.
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