Canon A510 Battery Status Indications, Never use batteries that look like this, Change, Batteries

Preparing the Camera

WARNING

Never use damaged batteries or batteries whose outer seal is completely or partially missing or peeled off, as there is risk that such batteries may leak, overheat, or burst. Always check the seals on store-bought batteries before loading them, as some batteries may come with defective seals. Do not use batteries with defective seals.

Never use batteries that look like this.

Batteries with all or part of the seal (electrical insulation sheath) peeled off.

The positive electrode (plus terminal) is flat.

The negative terminal is correctly formed (protruding from the metal base), but the seal does not extend up over the edge of the metal base.

Battery Status Indications

The LCD monitor displays an icon or message to let you know when batteries are low or depleted.

	Batteries are beginning to run low.
	Replace or recharge the batteries if
	you wish to continue using the
	camera. If the LCD monitor is off, this
	icon will appear when you press any
	of the following buttons: DISP., or
	/MF button.
Change the	Batteries are fully depleted and the
	camera can no longer operate. You
batteries	should replace the batteries
	immediately.

Preparing the Camera, Basic Function

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