FujiFilm S2700HD, S1800, S1900, S1600, S1700, S2500HD owner manual Inserting the Batteries, 1Note

Battery casing

Inserting the Batteries

The camera takes four AA alkaline, lithium, or rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. A set of four alkaline bat- teries is supplied with the camera. Insert the batteries in the camera as described below.

1Open the battery-chamber cover. Slide the battery-cham-

ber latch in the direction shown and open the bat- tery-chamber cover.

1Note

Be sure the camera is off before opening the bat- tery-chamber cover.

3Cautions

•Do not open the battery-chamber cover when the camera is on. Failure to observe this pre- caution could result in damage to image fi les or memory cards.

•Do not use excessive force when handling the battery-chamber cover.

2Insert the batteries. Insert the batteries in the

orientation shown by the “+“ and “–“ marks inside the battery chamber.

3Cautions

• Insert the batteries in the correct orientation.

• Never use batteries with peel- ing or damaged casing or mix old and new batteries, batter- ies with different charge levels,

or batteries of different types. Failure to observe these precautions could result in the batteries leaking or overheating.

•Never use manganese or Ni-Cd batteries.

•The capacity of alkaline batteries varies with the manufacturer and drops at temperatures below 10 °C/32 °F; Ni-MH batteries are recommended.

•Fingerprints and other soil on the battery termi- nals can shorten battery life.

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