Install the battery

1. Open the Battery/Memory Card door by sliding the latch as indicated on the Battery/Memory Card door.

2. Insert the battery in the larger slot, pushing the battery in until the latch catches

3. Close the Battery/Memory Card door.

To remove the battery, move the battery latch as shown until the battery springs free.

NOTE: Fully charge the battery before using it the first time (see Charge the battery” on page 4). Turn off the camera before removing the battery.

Turn on the camera

To turn on the camera, press the button.

Choose the language

Use to choose the language you want, then press .

To change the language later, use the Camera Setup Menu (see Using the Camera Setup Menu” on page 32).

Set the region

Along with the language setting, the region setting determines the default date format.

Use to choose the region you want, then press

.

Set the date and time

Accurately setting the date and time will help you locate images once you have transferred them to your computer, and will ensure that images are accurately marked if you use the

Before taking pictures

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