14
First Steps
Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card
Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card
Although the camera can store pictures in internal memory, optional SD,
SDHC, and SDXC
memory cards
(sold separately) can be used to store addi-
tional pictures. After charging the battery, insert the battery and memory
card as described below.
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
image fi les or memory cards.
Q
Do not use excessive force when handling the battery-chamber cover.
2
Insert the battery.
Insert the battery with the terminal fi rst and in
the orientation shown by the label inside the
battery chamber, keeping the battery latch
pressed to one side. Confi rm that the battery
is securely latched.
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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 correct orientation.
Battery latch
Label