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Preparing Your Camera for Use
Battery Installation
Your camera requires three AAA alkaline batteries, which must be inserted as
follows:
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Using a screwdriver, open the battery compartment at the bottom of
the camera.
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Insert the batteries in accordance with the polarity (+/-) shown in the
battery compartment.
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Close the battery compartment and replace screws tightly.
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The LCD screen will flash if your batteries are running low. You will need to replace
the camera’s batteries before taking photos. Download your photos as often as
possible. Photos may be lost when the batteries run low.
WARNING:
Please download any photos you have on the camera before opening the
battery compartment. Opening the battery compartment and/or removing
the batteries will erase the photos currently stored in the camera.
Note:
1.
If you do not intend to use your camera for an extended period, remove the
batteries to avoid leakage and corrosion.
2.
Do not mix old and new batteries.
3. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium metal
hydride) batteries.