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Battery case (BP-263)
When using the battery case (BP-263), install 6
×
AA (LR6)
size alkaline batteries, as described below.
q
Remove the battery case, if it is attached. (p. 1)
w
Install 6 × AA (LR6) size alkaline batteries.
• Install only alkaline batteries.
• Be sure to observe the correct polarity.
e
Attach the battery case. (p. 1)
CAUTION:
• When installing batteries, make sure they are all
the same brand, type and capacity. Also, do not mix
new and old batteries together.
• Keep battery terminals clean. It’s a good idea to oc-
casionally clean them.
• Never incinerate used battery cells since the inter-
nal battery gas may cause them to rupture.
• Never expose a detached battery case to water. If the
battery case gets wet, be sure to wipe it dry before
using it.
• Never use batteries whose insulated covering is dam-
aged.
NOTE:
When the battery case is attached, the Battery
Protection function must be turned OFF in the Initial
Set mode (p. 44).
Be careful!
The negative termi-
nals of the battery case protrude
from the body, so pay attention
not to injure your fi ngers when
inserting the batteries.
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BATTERY CHARGING