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1
Slide the battery cover unlock
lever in the direction of the arrow
(
1
) to open the battery cover
(
2
).
2
Face the
2
mark on the battery
towards outside of the camera,
push the battery lock lever in the
direction of the arrow (
3
) and
insert the battery.
To remove the battery, push the battery
lock lever in the direction of the arrow (
3
)
with your finger. Remove the battery
when it pops out slightly.
Inserting/Removing the Battery
• Do not open the battery cover or remove the battery while the power is on.
• Remove the battery when you will not use the camera for a long while. The
battery may leak.
• If the date and time settings have been reset when you install a new battery
after a long time has passed since the battery was removed, follow the
procedure for “Setting the Date and Time” (p.64).
• Insert the battery correctly. If the battery is inserted incorrectly, it may not be
removed. Wipe the electrodes of the battery with a soft dry cloth before
inserting.
• Be careful as the camera or battery may become hot when the camera is
used continuously for a long period of time.
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