Canon PowerShot A 1000 IS User Manual page 16

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"Change the batteries."
Inserting the Batteries and Memory Card
Approximate Number of Shots That Can Be Taken
Alkaline Batteries
(Supplied)
220
650
8
*
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.
Battery charge is low. Prepare new batteries to
continue using the camera.
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The batteries are depleted. Insert new
batteries.
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