Initial Preparations

Prepare for shooting as follows.

Attaching the Strap

Attach the strap.

z After attaching the strap to the strap mount, insert the strap mount into the socket on the camera and turn until it clicks.

z To remove the strap mount, hold the release button while turning the strap mount counterclockwise.

Release Button

Holding the Camera

z To avoid dropping the camera, be sure to

place the strap around your wrist when shooting. This camera will sink in water.

z When shooting, keep your arms close to your body and hold the camera securely to prevent it from moving. Do not rest your fingers on the flash.

Charging the Battery

Before use, charge the battery with the included charger. Be sure to charge the battery initially, because the camera is not sold with the battery charged.

Remove the cover.

Insert the battery.

z After aligning the Smarks on the battery and charger, insert the battery by pushing it in

( ) and down ().

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