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Getting Ready
Loading the Batteries
Batteries are required to operate the digital camera. At
first, load the batteries in the camera.
ZCompatible batteries
AA-size alkaline batteries (2)
Alkaline batteries are useful when the rechargeable
batteries have run out while you are traveling and a few
more shots are needed.
AA-size Ni-MH rechargeable batteries (2)
CAUTION
• Never use the following types of
batteries, as they could cause
serious problems such as battery
fluid leakage or overheating:
1.Batteries with split or peeling
outer casings
2.Combinations of different types
of batteries or new and used batteries together
• Do not use manganese, Ni-Cd or lithium batteries.
• Use the same brand and grade AA-size alkaline
batteries as those supplied with the camera.
• The shooting time provided by alkaline batteries varies
depending on the types and brands. In some cases, the
camera may stop taking pictures or may suddenly turn
off without retracting the lens. This is not a camera fault.
1 Open the battery cover.
CHECK
Check that the camera is turned off before opening the
battery cover.
CAUTION
• Do not open the battery cover while the camera is on.
This could damage the Memory Card or ruin the image
files on the Memory Card.
• Do not apply force to the battery cover.
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Outer casing