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First Steps
Inserting the Battery
Insert a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5 (supplied) into the camera.
• Charge the battery before first use or when the battery is running low (A16).
1
Open the battery-chamber/memory card
slot cover.
2
Insert the battery.
• Confirm that the positive (+) and negative (–) terminals
are oriented correctly, as shown on the label at the
entrance of the battery chamber, and insert the battery.
• Use the battery to push the orange battery latch in the
direction indicated by the arrow 1 and fully insert the
battery 2. When the battery is fully inserted, the
battery latch will lock it in place.
B Inserting the Battery Correctly
Inserting the battery upside down or backwards
could damage the camera. Be sure to confirm that the
battery is in the correct orientation.
3
Close the battery-chamber/memory card
slot cover.
• Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover
1, and slide the cover latch to the Z position 2.