Preparation

Inserting/Removing the Battery

Check that the camera is turned off.

Close the flash.

1 Slide the release lever in the direction of arrow and open the battery door .

3Close the battery door. Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow.

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OPE

CL

N

OSE

OPE

CL

N

Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (CGR-S006A).

2Insert:

Insert the charged battery until it clicks.

Remove:

Slide the lock to remove the battery.

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Remove the battery after use.

When a fully charged battery has been inserted for more than 24 hours, the clock setting is stored (in the camera) for at least 3 months even if the battery is removed. (If you insert a battery that is not sufficiently charged, the length of time that the clock setting is stored may become less.) However, the clock setting is canceled after this length of time. In this case, set the clock again. (P26)

Do not remove the card or the battery while the card is being accessed. The data may be damaged. (P20)

Do not remove the battery with the camera turned on since the settings on the camera may not be stored properly.

The supplied battery is designed only for the camera. Do not use it with any other equipment.

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Panasonic DMC-FZ50, DMCFZ50K Inserting/Removing the Battery, Check that the camera is turned off Close the flash

DMC-FZ50, DMCFZ50K specifications

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