Operation Manual

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Appendix
Using the Power Kits (Sold Separately)
Using Rechargeable Batteries
(Battery and Charger Kit CBK4-200)
Included are the battery charger and four
rechargeable AA-size NiMH (nickel metal hydride)
batteries. Charge batteries as shown below.
The indicator blinks
while charging, then
remains lit when
charging is finished.
To a power
outlet
Charge Indicator
z This charger can be used only to charge
Canon AA-size NiMH batteries NB-2AH.
Please do not attempt to charge NB-
2AH batteries in any other type of
charger.
z Never mix new batteries together with
batteries that have been used in other
devices.
z When recharging batteries from the
camera, always recharge all four of them
at the same time.
z Do not mix batteries with different
purchase dates or different charge states.
z Do not attempt to recharge fully charged
batteries, as doing so may reduce or
impair battery performance. Also, do not
charge batteries for more than 24
consecutive hours.
z Do not recharge batteries in enclosed
areas that tend to retain heat.
z Repeatedly recharging batteries before
they become fully depleted may cause
batteries to lose capacity. Do not recharge
the batteries until the LCD monitor
displays the “Change the batteries”
message.
z Wipe the battery terminals well with a dry
cloth in the following situations, as the
terminals may be soiled with oil from one’s
skin or other dirt:
- If the battery usage time has
considerably diminished
- If the number of recordable images has
considerably diminished
- When charging the batteries (insert and
remove the batteries two or three times
before charging)