Ricoh Caplio RR30 operation manual Inserting the Batteries, When the batteries wear out

Chapter 1 / Section 1 Getting Started

Inserting the Batteries

The following batteries can be used in the camera. Use according to your needs.

Battery Type	Feature
AA Alkaline Batteries	You can obtain them anywhere, so they are convenient for travel.
(LR6) (attached)	However, in a low-temperature environment the number of shots you can take will
	decrease. Warm the batteries before use.
Rechargeable Battery (DB-	This is a lithium ion battery. This is economical because you can recharge it using the
43, DB-40)	battery charger BJ-2 (sold separately) and use it over and over again. They last a long time,
(sold separately)	so they are convenient for travel.
Nickel-Hydrogen Battery	This is economical because you can recharge it and use it over and over again. Please use
(available in stores)	a recharger available in stores.

Below is an indication of the number of images you can take. Use it as a reference.

Battery Type	Number of Shots	Number of Shots (In the Synchro-Monitor Mode : see p.18)
AA Alkaline Batteries (LR6)	approx. 50	approx. 60
Rechargeable Battery	approx. 350	approx. 400

⁄The number of shots is based on a temperature of 25 degrees celsius, shooting at 30 second intervals and one out of every two being shot with the flash.

If you set the camera to the Power-Save mode, the number of shots you can take will increase. In addition to the batteries, you can use the AC Adaptor (sold separately).

Insert the batteries following these steps. Slide the battery door open.

Insert the two batteries, making sure they are facing the correct way.

Slide the battery door closed.

When the batteries wear out

Just before the batteries wear out, is displayed on the LCD Monitor. When this happens, replace the batteries with a fresh set.

•Other batteries, such as manganese dry cell (R6) and Ni-Cd cannot be used.

•Please remove the batteries if you are not going to use it for a long period of time.

• With AA Alkaline Batteries, the number of shots may differ depending on the batteries.

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