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3. Check the loaded battery
Push the Lens Cover Button downward. If the Lens Cover opens and the lens barrel
moves out into shooting position (wideangle), the battery is loaded correctly.
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If the Flash Sign (
) in the LCD blinks for 12 seconds or more after taking a flash picture, the
battery is spent. Change the battery with a new one as soon as possible.
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If you are going on a trip or are planning to take lots of pictures, take a spare battery along with
you just in case you might need it. This is especially true if you are travelling abroad because in
some countries you may not be able to obtain the type of battery you want.
