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2. Getting Started/Basic Operations
Inserting/Removing the Battery
• Check that this unit is turned off.
1
1
: Slide the release lever in the
direction of the arrow (to the OPEN
side).
2
: Open the battery door.
• Always use genuine Panasonic batteries.
• If you use other batteries, we cannot
guarantee the quality of this product.
2
Being careful about the battery
orientation, insert all the way until you
hear a locking sound and then check
that it is locked by lever
A
.
When removing the battery, push the
lever
A
toward the arrow and pull out
the battery.
3
1
: Close the battery door.
2
: Slide the release lever in the
direction of the arrow.
• Confirm that there is no foreign matter adhered on the inner side (rubber seal) of the battery
door.
• Remove the battery after use.
(The battery will be exhausted if left for a long period of time after being charged.)
• The battery becomes warm after using it and during and after charging. The camera
also becomes warm during use. This is not a malfunction.
• Before removing the battery, turn the camera off, and wait until the status indicator has gone
off completely.
(Otherwise, this unit may no longer operate normally and the card itself may be damaged or
the recorded pictures may be lost.)
• Be careful when removing the battery as the battery will jump out.
