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As with all digital products, it is essential that you maintain a constant check on batter y condition
and preferably have a fully-charged reserve bat tery with you at all times whe n not tethered t o a
computer.
CAUTION
If you remove the digital back, be very careful not to touch or scratch the CCD/filter
surface while it is exposed.
Always attach the protective cover for transportation or storage.

Powering the digital back

e CFV requires power either from the battery (7.2V Sony InfoLithium L type − NP-F550
for example) or from a computer via a FireWire cable.
To attach a battery:
1. Firstly, ensure the battery is fully charged (see user appropriate manual for battery
and charger).
2. Position the battery as in the illustration.
3. Press the battery towards the camera. This automatically depresses the battery
retaining catch.
4. Slide the battery into the final position ensuring the contact prongs on the camera
are inserted into the battery. The battery retaining catch will now return to the safe-
ty position
To remove a battery:
1. Depress the battery retaining catch and slide the battery over it. It can then be freely
removed.
FireWire connection:
1. Simply connect the FireWire cable between the FireWire connector on the digital
back and the USB port on the computer.

ON / OFF button

With a fully charged battery fitte d or when tethered to a computer, press the ON/OFF
( ) button to activate the digital back. An audible signal will be heard and a Hasselblad
logo splash screen will appear on the OLED. e back will enter standby mode aer the
preset time to save the battery. Press the ON/OFF button again to turn the digita l back
off. An audible signal will be heard again to confirm this.