Canon EOS Rebel XS Instruction Manual page 28

Turning on the Power
Checking the Battery Level
When the power switch is set to <ON> the battery level will be
indicated in one of four levels:
: Battery level OK.
: Battery level is slightly down,
but adequate power remains
: Battery will be exhausted soon.
ECC] : Battery must be recharged.
Battery Life [Approx number of shot_
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No Plash 50% Plash Use
At 23°C / 73°F 600 500
At O°C / 32°F 5OO 400
The figures above are based on a fuJly-charged LP-E5, no Live View shooting,
and CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) testing standards
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-he actual number of shots ma be fewer tna_ ln_cateo above
Qe_enc2[r_g On _e _noollng corlc_l_lof_s.
Pressing lhe shutter button haifwa{y for long periods or oparating only [ne
8utofocu_ Can alSO reduce the n_miger of OOSS_DIe 8RO_S
]-he number of aosslble shots wgi decrease with more frequent use of
[ne LCD monitor.
The J_ns operabon is powered b_ the camera s #artery. Us*rig _:ertalr
arises car reauce _ne number ot possible sno_.
U sling _ne image Stabilize[ of the lens will decrease {.Re number _f
OOS$1Dle SnO_S '&holier DB_[ery _ife
For battel z hfe with Live V_ew shoot_ng, see page 100