18
Basic
Photography
Getting Ready
Playing/
Erasing Images
Connecting to
the PC
Other
Applications
Additional
Information
Important
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2
1
2
1
3
2
This camera uses two size AA batteries. Manganese batteries cannot be used.
Before loading the batteries, be sure to read “Notes on Batteries” on page 12.
Loading the Batteries
• When an AC adapter is connected, check that the power is OFF.
• If batteries are loaded when the termination is not operated correctly, the
camera may not start up properly. Turn on the power again to resume
operation.
1
Open the battery/SD card cover.
Slide the battery/SD card cover
1
, and open it
2
.
2
Load the batteries in the correct direction as shown in
the figure 2 above.
3
Close the battery/SD card cover.
Close the battery/SD card cover
1
, and slide it
2
.
Make sure that the battery cover is firmly closed.
Removing the Batteries
• Before you remove the batteries, be sure to turn the camera OFF. If the
battery is removed with the power ON, it may cause malfunction and damage
important data.
Battery Wear
When the power is ON, the remaining battery power is displayed on the LCD monitor.
• When you use the camera for the first time or if you have left the camera
without the battery loaded, set the date and time (➲ page 22).
Loading and Removing the Batteries
Important
Important
Sufficient battery
power
Batteries
partially used
Battery power
nearing exhaustion
Batteries completely
exhausted
Display
Definition