Did you look at the manuals that are in PDF form on the CD?
One is PowerShot A540 / A530 Manuals Camera User Guide Basic
Page 3 and 4 of the of the above manual in the PDF file have the preparation
of the camera for use.
The manuals are also available here:
http://www.usa.canon.com/consumer/controller?act=SupportDetailAct&fcat...ryid=22
Click on Product / Software Manuals
What about contacting the place where you bought the camera. You could get
support or maybe an exchange.
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"Marcin S" wrote in message
> Yes, the batteries are freshly recharged. The instruction doesn't mention
> about shipping materials to remove, there is no special startup flyer.
>
> Użytkownik "CSM1" napisał w wiadomości
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>> "Marcin S" wrote in message
>>
>> > I've bought a Canon A530 Digital Camera. I've put batteries ( I'm 100%
>> > sure
>> > that they are OK and in right places (+/-) ), a memory card that came
> with
>> > camera and pressed ON. It doesn't work!!!
>> >
>> > I've tried with other batteries and accu, with and without memory card
>> >
>> > Have You got any idea what's wrong?
>> >
>>
>>
>> Are the batteries re-chargeable?
>> Did you charge the batteries before trying to use them?
>>
>> Did you read the startup flyer that usually comes with new cameras and
>> scanners, There is usually some shipping material you must remove before
> you
>> can use a new camera or Scanner.
>>
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