GETTING UP AND RUNNING

ATTACHING THE STRAP

Always keep the strap around your wrist in the event that the camera is accidentally dropped.

1. Pass the small loop of the strap through the strap eyelet on the camera body.

2.Pass the other end of the strap through the small loop and tighten.

CHARGING THE BATTERY

Before the camera can be used, the lithium-ion battery must be charged. Before charging the bat- tery, read the safety warnings on page 3 of this manual. Battery can be charged with or without the camera; see page 17 for charging the battery in the camera. Only recharge the battery with the sup-

1plied cradle. The battery should be recharged before each shooting session. See page 107 for battery care and storage.

2

Plug the power cord into the back of the cradle (1). Plug the

other end of the cord into a live household outlet. The includ-

1

ed AC cord is designed for the current of the sales region.

 

 

Only use the cord in the region it was purchased. For more on

 

the AC cable, see page 106.

2

With the battery terminals down, slide the battery into the back of the cradle until the tabs in the battery slot catch the top of the battery (2). The printing on the battery should be visible when inserted in the cradle.

3 The charging lamp (3) glows to show the battery is charging. The lamp goes out when the battery has been charged. Charging time is approximately two hours. Remove the bat- tery from the cradle. Unplug the power cord from the outlet.

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