Initial Preparations

• For details on charging time and the number of shots and recording time possible with a fully charged battery, see “Specifications” (=217).

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 (=160).

1Check the card’s write-protect

tab.

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.

2 Open the cover.

zzSlide the cover () and open it ().

3 Insert 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

Terminals

Battery

inserted.

 

Lock

 

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