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1
Slide the battery chamber lid in the
direction of the arrow to open.
2
Install the batteries following the i and
j marks as shown. Close the battery
chamber lid by sliding it into place while
pressing down.
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Usable batteries
Install four AA-type penlight batteries (1.5 V or lower) of any of these types:
(1) Alkaline-manganese (1.5 V) (2) Lithium (1.5 V) (3) Nickel (1.5 V)
(4) NiCd (rechargeable, 1.2 V)
(5) Ni-MH (Nickel Metal Hydride) (rechargeable, 1.2 V)
• When replacing batteries, replace all four with fresh ones of the same brand.
• High-power manganese batteries are not recommended for use with the SB-600.
• Always carry extra batteries when travelling.
• For details on batteries, refer to “Notes on handling batteries” (p. 84).
CAUTION!
• Do not use batteries not specified in this instruction manual, as this may
cause them to explode, leak corrosive liquids or catch on fire.
• Do not mix battery brands or types, or use old with new batteries, as they
might explode, leak corrosive liquids or catch on fire.
• Do not place non-rechargeable batteries in a battery charger, as this
might cause them to leak corrosive liquids or generate heat.
1 Installing the batteries