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Load a fully charged Battery Pack LP-E17 into the camera.
The
camera’s viewfinder becomes bright when a battery is installed,
and darkens when the battery is removed. If the battery is not
installed, the image in the viewfinder becomes blurred and you
cannot perform focusing.
1
Open the cover.
Slide the lever as shown by the
arrows and open the cover.
2
Insert the battery.
Insert the end with the electrical
contacts.
Insert the battery until it locks in
place.
3
Close the cover.
Press the cover until it snaps shut.
Open the cover and remove the
battery.
Press the battery lock lever as shown
by the arrow and remove the battery.
To prevent short circuiting, be sure to
attach the provided protective cover
(p.36) to the battery.
Installing and Removing the Battery
Installing the Battery
Removing the Battery
After opening the battery compartment cover, be careful not to forcefully
swing it back further. Otherwise, the hinge may break.