Canon PowerShot A1000 IS User Manual - Page 16

Approximate Number of Shots That Can Be Taken, Compatible Batteries, Battery Charge Indicator - low battery

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Inserting the Batteries and Memory Card Approximate Number of Shots That Can Be Taken Power Source Number of LCD monitor on* Shots LCD monitor off Playback Time (Hours) Alkaline Batteries (Supplied) 220 650 8 NiMH Batteries (Sold Separately) 450 1000 10 * The number of shots that can be taken is based on the Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) measurement standard. • Depending on the shooting conditions, the actual number of shots that can be taken may be less. • Depending on the brand of alkaline batteries used, the number of shots that can be taken may vary widely. • The values for NiMH batteries are based on fully charged batteries. Compatible Batteries AA-size alkaline batteries and Canon AA-size NiMH batteries (sold separately) (p. 36). Can any other batteries be used? We cannot recommend the use of any other batteries than those listed above because performance varies widely. Why use NiMH batteries? They last much longer than alkaline batteries, especially in cold weather. Battery Charge Indicator When battery charge is low, an icon or message will appear on the screen. If the batteries are charged, the icon or message will not display. Display "Change the batteries." Summary Battery charge is low. Prepare new batteries to continue using the camera. The batteries are depleted. Insert new batteries. 16

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Inserting the Batteries and Memory Card
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Approximate Number of Shots That Can Be Taken
* The number of shots that can be taken is based on the Camera & Imaging Products
Association (CIPA) measurement standard.
Depending on the shooting conditions, the actual number of shots that can be taken
may be less.
Depending on the brand of alkaline batteries used, the number of shots that can be
taken may vary widely.
The values for NiMH batteries are based on fully charged batteries.
Compatible Batteries
AA-size alkaline batteries and Canon AA-size NiMH batteries (sold separately)
(p. 36).
We cannot recommend the use of any other batteries than those listed above
because performance varies widely.
They last much longer than alkaline batteries, especially in cold weather.
Battery Charge Indicator
When battery charge is low, an icon or message will appear on the screen. If the
batteries are charged, the icon or message will not display.
Power Source
Alkaline Batteries
(Supplied)
NiMH Batteries
(Sold Separately)
Number of
Shots
LCD monitor on*
220
450
LCD monitor off
650
1000
Playback Time (Hours)
8
10
Can any other batteries be used?
Why use NiMH batteries?
Display
Summary
Battery charge is low. Prepare new batteries to
continue using the camera.
“Change the batteries.”
The batteries are depleted. Insert new
batteries.