Canon Sure Shot 85 PowerShot A85 Camera User Guide - Page 19

Preparing the Camera

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Preparing the Camera Installing the Batteries The camera uses four AA-size alkaline batteries supplied with the camera. You may also use separately sold nickel metal hydride (NiMH) batteries. 1 Be sure that the camera power is off. 2 Slide the battery cover lock in the direction of the arrow, and open the cover. 3 Insert the batteries Positive as shown. end (+) 4 Close the battery cover. Negative end (-) When the indicator next to the viewfinder blinks green, do not turn off the power or open the battery cover. The camera is writing, reading, erasing or transmitting an image to or from the CF card. z We recommend the use of the separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK600 to power the camera during long usage sessions (p. 130). z The separately sold battery charger kit lets you use rechargeable NiMH batteries to power the camera (p. 128). 17

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Preparing the Camera
Installing the Batteries
The camera uses four AA-size alkaline
batteries supplied with the camera. You may
also use separately sold nickel metal hydride
(NiMH) batteries.
1
Be sure that the camera power is
off.
2
Slide the battery
cover lock in the
direction of the
arrow, and open
the cover.
3
Insert the batteries
as shown.
4
Close the battery cover.
When the indicator next to the viewfinder
blinks green, do not turn off the power or
open the battery cover. The camera is
writing, reading, erasing or transmitting an
image to or from the CF card.
We recommend the use of the
separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK600
to power the camera during long usage
sessions (p. 130).
The separately sold battery charger kit
lets you use rechargeable NiMH batteries
to power the camera (p. 128
)
.
Positive
end (+)
Negative
end (-)