Initial Preparations

Inserting the Battery and Memory Card

Insert the included battery and a memory card (sold separately).

Note that before using a new memory card (or a memory card formatted in another device), you should format the memory card with this camera (=223).

1Check the card’s write-protecttab.

zzRecording is not possible on memory cards with a write-protect tab when the tab is in the locked (downward) position. Slide the tab up until it clicks into the unlocked position.

Terminals Battery Lock

2Open the cover.

zzSlide the cover () and open it ().

3Insert the battery.

zzWhile pressing the battery lock in the direction of the arrow, insert the battery as shown and push it in until it clicks into the locked position.

zzIf you insert the battery facing the wrong way, it cannot be locked into the correct position. Always confirm that the battery is facing the right way and locks when inserted.

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