Canon PowerShot A10 User Manual page 109

Problem
If using rechargeable
batteries:
Batteries do not
charge.
Shots are blurry or
unfocused, or
shooting results are
not as expected.
Cause
Poor electrical contact.
Batteries life exceeded.
The camera was moving when
you took the shot.
The subject was outside the
range over which the camera
can focus.
Solution
• Be sure to set batteries firmly into the
charger.
• Be sure that the power cable is firmly
connected to the charger, and is firmly
plugged in to the electrical outlet.
Replace all 4 batteries with new ones.
Hold the camera steady when shooting.
• Ensure that there is at least 76 cm (2.5
ft.) between the camera lens and
subject.
• Use the macro mode to shoot close-ups
between 16 to 76 cm (6.3 in. to 2.5 ft.)
from the lens when set to wide angle
and between 26 to 76 cm (10.2 in. to 2.5
ft.) when set to telephoto.
• When shooting distant subjects, set the
camera to infinity mode.
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