Inserting the Batteries15Approximate Number of Shots That Can Be Taken* The number of shots that can be taken is based on the Camera & Imaging ProductsAssociation (CIPA) measurement standard.• Under some shooting conditions, the number of shots that can be taken may be lessthan mentioned above.• Depending on the brand of alkaline batteries used, the number of shots that can betaken may vary widely.• The values for NiMH batteries are based on fully charged batteries.Compatible BatteriesAA-size alkaline batteries and Canon AA-size NiMH batteries (soldseparately) (pp. 38, 40).We cannot recommend the use of any other batteries than those listed abovebecause performance varies widely.NiMH batteries last much longer than alkaline batteries, especially in coldweather.Battery Charge IndicatorWhen battery charge is low, an icon and message will appear. If thebatteries are charged, the icon and message will not display.Power Source Alkaline Batteries(Supplied)NiMH Batteries(Sold Separately)Number ofShotsLCD Monitor On* 340 600Viewfinder On 350 620Playback Time (Hours) 12 14Can any other batteries be used?Why use NiMH batteries?Display SummaryBattery charge is low. Prepare new batteries tocontinue using the camera.“Change the batteries” The batteries are depleted. Insert new batteries.COPY