Compatible Batteries; Number Of Shots Per Memory Card - Canon PowerShot A1200 User Manual

Inserting the Batteries and Memory Card
Number of Possible Shots
Power Source
LCD Monitor On*
Number of
Shots
LCD Monitor Off
Playback Time
* The number of shots that can be taken is based on the Camera & Imaging Products
Association (CIPA) measurement standard.
• Under some shooting conditions, the number of shots that can be taken may be less
than mentioned above.
• 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 alkaline batteries and Canon AA NiMH batteries (sold separately) (p. 37).
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?
NiMH batteries last much longer than alkaline batteries, especially in cold
weather.
Battery Charge Indicator
When battery charge is low, an icon and message will appear. If the batteries
are charged, the icon and message will not appear.
Display
"Change the batteries"

Number of Shots per Memory Card

Memory Card
Number of Shots
• Values are based on the default settings.
• The number of shots that can be taken will vary depending on camera settings, the
subject and the memory card used.
16
Alkaline Batteries
(Supplied)
Approx. 200
Approx. 650
Approx. 8 hours
Nearly depleted. Ready new batteries.
Depleted. Change the batteries.
4 GB
Approx. 1231
NiMH Batteries
(Sold Separately)
Approx. 450
Approx. 1100
Approx. 11 hours
Summary
16 GB
Approx. 5042