Camera front, bottom, and side
2
3
1
4
5
6
7
1
Self-Timer/Video light—See
Using the Self-Timer mode
on page 13
.
2
Flash.
3
Microphone.
4
Focus
switch—Switches between
Macro
and
Normal
focus (see
Using
the focus range settings
on page 11
).
5
Tripod mount.
6
Battery/Memory card door.
7
Lens cover/Power switch—Turns the camera on and off and protects the lens
while the camera is off.
Before taking pictures
Complete the following procedures before taking pictures or recording video clips.
Install the batteries
1.
Open the Battery/Memory card door by sliding the Battery/Memory card door toward
the bottom of the camera.
2.
Insert the batteries.
3.
Close the Battery/Memory card door.
Note
Turn off the camera before removing the batteries.
If using rechargeable NiMH batteries, fully charge the
batteries before using them the first time (see
Recharging
NiMH batteries
on page 28
).
Chapter 1
6
