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GettingReady
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Example of LCD Monitor text display
Date
Battery level warning
Playback frame number
Time
Navigation screen
Zoom bar
Protection
Voice memo
DPOF
Playback mode
Macro (close-up)
White balance
EV (Exposure compensation)
Flash
Photography mode
Zoom bar
Date
Self-Timer Number of available frames
FinePix COLOR
Camera shake warning
AF warning
Battery level warning
Quality mode
Sensitivity
AF frame
■Photography mode■Playback mode

Camera parts and features

◆Displaying the on-screen help ◆
Instructions for the next step in the
procedure appear at the bottom of the
LCD monitor. Press the button
indicated. Press the “MENU/OK” button to erase
the displayed frame. To cancel erasing,
press the “DISP/BACK” button.

LOADING THE BATTERY AND THE MEDIA

1Getting Ready
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OPEN
2
NP-40
Battery release catch
Indicators
Check that the camera is turned off (viewfinderlamp is off) before opening the battery cover.Slide the battery cover to open it.
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!
If opening the battery cover while the camera is still on, the
camera will turn off.
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!
Do not apply force to the battery cover.
Push the battery release catch aside while loading the battery. Check that the battery is firmlyheld in place.
Compatible battery
Always use the Rechargeable Battery NP-40(included).The use of other brands of rechargeable batterycould cause faults or damage to the camera.hRechargeable Battery NP-40 (1)
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!
The battery is not fully charged at shipment and must be fully
charged before being used.
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!
Do not stick labels onto the battery as this could cause the
battery to become jammed inside the camera.
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!
When removed from the camera, the battery should be stored
and transported in the case provided. Any contact between the
battery terminals could cause the battery to short-circuit and
overheat.
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See P.86-87 for information on the battery.
Terminals
Indicator
Do not open the battery cover while the camera is
on. This could damage the xD-Picture Cardor ruin
the image files on the xD-Picture Card.
Continued
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If the xD-Picture Cardis oriented incorrectly, it will not go all
the way into the slot. Do not apply force when inserting an
xD-Picture Card.
Gold marking
Align the gold marking on the xD-Picture Card slotwith the gold contact area on the xD-Picture Cardand push the card firmly all the way into the slot.