Owner's Manual

ENGLISH
This battery pack uses rechargeable lithium ion batteries. You can
charge it any time you wish.
• Please be sure to read this manual thoroughly before use. Also,
refer to the manual of the equipment for which you use this
battery pack.
• Before use, please refer to the manual of your digital camera or
video camera and make sure that Battery Pack NB-2LH is
compatible with them.
Charge the battery pack before you use it.
Your battery pack was partially charged before it left the factory. It
should have enough power for you to check that your Canon
equipment is working properly. However, you must charge the
battery pack fully if you want more than a few minutes of power.
For details, refer to the instructions provided with your charger.
Charging and operating times
• Refer to your product instructions for information on charging and
operating times.
• You will get more usage time if you turn the product off when it is
not
in operation.
• Charging and operating times vary - the safest policy is always to
have two or three times as many battery packs
as you think you
will need.
• Operating time will be shorter than usual at low temperatures.
You can use the battery pack between
0' and 40'C (32' to 104'F),
but it works best between
10' and 30'C (50' to 86'F).
• If the battery pack starts to give you much less operating time
than usual (at normal temperatures) it has reached the end of its
life and must be replaced.
When to recharge
You can recharge a lithium ion battery pack whenever it is
convenient. Unlike a conventional battery pack, it does not have to
be fully discharged first. However, as the battery pack will naturally
discharge itself over time, it is best to charge it the same day you
plan to use
it, or the day before.
In addition, there is the possibility of damage to the battery pack and
reduced usage time if fully charged batteries are stored for a period
of months.
Always attach the terminal cover.
Do not allow any metal objects to touch the terminals (Figure A), as
this can cause a short circuit and damage the battery pack. Attach
the terminal cover whenever the battery pack
is not being used
(Figure B).
Keep the terminals clean.
The battery pack, charger or the product itself will not work properly
if the terminals are dirty. Check them before use, and wipe them
with a dry cloth or tissue if necessary.
Disconnect the battery pack when you are not
using it.
Even when it is turned off, the product the battery pack is attached
to will continue to slowly drain power from the battery pack.
When you plan to store a battery pack aim to use its complete
charge first. before disconnecting
it. Store the battery pack in an
area which is free of moisture, and where the temperature is no
higher than
30'C (86'F).
DANGER!
• Keep the battery pack away from fire (or it might
explode).
• Do not expose it to temperatures greater than 60'C
(140'F). Do not leave it near a heater, or inside a car in
hot weather, for example.
• Do not try to disassemble or modify it.
• Do
not drop or knock it.
• Do
not get it wet.
Canon battery packs are designed exclusively for use with other
Canon products. Canon is not responsible for damage or accidents
resulting from use with non-Canon brand chargers or other
products.
About the battery terminal cover:
The battery terminal cover has a [oj-shaped hole. This is useful
when you wish to differentiate between charged and uncharged
battery packs. For example, with charged battery packs, attach the
terminal cover so that the
[oj-shaped hole shows the blue label
(Figure C).
Specifications
NB-2LH
Battery type
RecharQeable lithium ion battery
Rated voltaQe
7.4 V
DC
OperatinQ temperature O'-40'C (32'-104'F)
Battery capacity
720 mAh
Dimensions
33.3 x 16.2 x 45.2 mm
(1.3 x 0.6 x 1.8 in)
Weight
43 g (1.5 oz)
• Weight and dimensions are approximate.
• The specifications and appearance of the battery pack are
subject to change without notice.