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First Steps
First Steps
Charging the Battery
Charging the Battery
The battery is not charged at shipment. Charge the battery before use.
The camera charges the battery internally.
1
Open the battery-chamber cover.
R
Be sure the camera is off before opening the
battery-chamber cover.
Q
Do not open the battery-chamber cover
when the camera is on. Failure to observe
this precaution could result in damage to im-
age files or memory cards.
Q
Do not use excessive force when handling the battery-chamber cover.
2
Insert the battery.
Insert the battery into the camera as
shown, making sure that the battery is in
the orientation indicated by the
DBC
labels.
The camera uses an NP-45A/B rechargeable
battery.
Q
Insert the battery in the correct orientation.
Do
NOT
use force or attempt to insert
the battery upside down or backwards.
The battery will slide in easily in the cor-
rect orientation.
Q
Make sure that battery does not fall out when inserting it.
