Camera front, bottom, and side
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1 Self-Timer/Video light—See Using the Self-Timer mode on page 13.
2 Flash.
3 Microphone.
4 Focus switch—Switches between Macro and Normal focus (see Using
the focus range settings on page 11).
5 Tripod mount.
6 Battery/Memory card door.
7 Lens cover/Power switch—Turns the camera on and off and protects the lens
while the camera is off.
Before taking pictures
Complete the following procedures before taking pictures or recording video clips.
Install the batteries
1. Open the Battery/Memory card door by sliding the Battery/Memory card door toward
the bottom of the camera.
2. Insert the batteries.
3. Close the Battery/Memory card door.
Note Turn off the camera before removing the batteries.
If using rechargeable NiMH batteries, fully charge the
batteries before using them the first time (see Recharging
NiMH batteries on page 28).
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