Casio QV-R4 Camcorder User Manual


 
GETTING READY
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Tips to Make the Battery Last Longer
If you do not need the flash while recording, select
(flash off) for the flash mode. See page 46 for more infor-
mation.
Enable the Auto Power Off and the Sleep features (page
33) to protect against wasting battery power when you for-
get to turn off the camera.
Use the DISP button to turn off the monitor screen.
Low Battery Indicator
The following shows how the battery capacity indicator on
the monitor screen changes as battery power is used. If you
continue to use the camera while the battery level is ,
camera power will automatically turn off. When this happens,
charge the battery as soon as possible.
Battery Level High Low
Indicator
Pressing the shutter release button while is displayed
immediately shuts off the camera.
The above values are based a new battery starting from a
full charge. Repeated charging shortens battery life.
Battery life is greatly affected by how much you use flash,
zoom and other functions, and how long you leave power
turned on.