First Steps

Inserting Batteries

Insert an EN-EL5 battery that has been fully-charged using the supplied MH- 61 battery charger into your camera.

1 Open the Battery-chamber Cover Slide the cover in the direction shown in () until it stops and open the cover ().

2 Insert the battery

Insert the battery as shown in the label at the entrance to the battery chamber, making sure the positive “+” and negative “–” ter- minals are in the correct orientation. The small projection on the battery is on the same side as the negative terminal.

Inserting Batteries

Inserting the battery upside down or

backwards could damage the camera. Check to be sure the battery is in the cor- rect orientation.

The orange bat-

tery latch is pushed aside as the battery is inserted. The latch will close when the bat- tery is fully inserted.

Battery Latch

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Nikon 7900, COOLPIX5900 manual Inserting Batteries