While the battery is charging unpack the other items you want from the box.
Canon m100 battery charging time.
Canon eos m50 m100 m200 battery life.
However these battery packs have a safety mechanism built in that disables any re charge if the voltage drops below a certain minimum level.
To charge the battery you have to take it out of the camera and put it in the provided charger.
How should the lp e12 be stored.
However since the maximum number of charge cycles is approximately 300 times battery life based on canon s testing standards you are recommended to charge the battery pack after having discharged it completely to prolong battery life.
It can be recharged at any point.
Following are the 25 steps i took to make an out of the box m100 ready for use.
Photo shows the lp e12 battery and supplied charger the charger requires a wall socket.
Canon quotes the following rather depressing numbers for.
Eos m100 ef m 15 45mm is stm kit eos m100 black ef m 15 45mm f 3 5 6 3 is stm graphite battery pack lp e12 battery charger lc e12 neck strap em 200db usb cable sd card and solutions disk not included.
Open the box find the battery place it in the charger and plug it in.
I have a usb charger and i could put into it a different cable with the older mini usb socket but according to the camera s review here i wouldn t be able to charge it.
The time required to recharge the battery will vary greatly depending on the ambient temperature and the battery s remaining capacity.
The bigger issue is that the usb port included on the m100 does not support usb charging something that s also true of canon s eos m5 and m6.
This is for those rushing to taking pictures all too quickly.
It can not be powered over usb or from a power bank.
No the battery is specifically designed for use in the canon m100 and other selected cameras from canon.
According to some amazon reviews people have been using the ac adapters not all that correctly.
Lithium ion batteries can hold a charge for a long time.
For safety reasons recharging in low temperatures 6 c 10 c 43 f 50 f will take a longer time up to 4 hours.