Canon PowerShot A100 User Manual page 20

G Preparing the Camera G
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Close the CF card slot / battery cover.
When the camera's indicator flashes green, do
not turn off the power or open the battery cover.
The camera is writing, reading, erasing or trans-
mitting an image to or from the CF card. Do not
perform the following operations as recorded
images may be damaged as a result.
• Turn the camera off
• Open the cover
• Shake the camera
Be aware that use of CF cards whose contents
have been edited on another camera or with
another company's software may cause the
camera to operate incorrectly.
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We recommend that you use the optional AC
Adapter Kit ACK800 to power the camera
during long usage sessions (p. 99).
The optional battery charger kit lets you use
rechargeable NiMH batteries to power the
camera (p. 96).
For information about the Battery and
Charger Kit and AA-size rechargeable NiMH
batteries, see the System Map (separate
from this guide).
For important information, see "Battery
Performance" (p. 109) and "CF Cards and
Estimated Capacities (Recordable Images)"
(p. 110).