Ricoh R5 manual Getting Ready, About the Battery

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.

Getting Ready

Turn the power on and get ready to shoot.

Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

•If you have already used this camera, make sure it is turned off before inserting or removing the battery.

•For information on how to turn the camera off, see P.26.

About the Battery

Rechargeable Battery DB-60 (supplied) This is a lithium-ion battery. It is economical because you can recharge it using the battery charger and use it over and over again. The battery lasts a long time, so it is convenient when traveling.

Number of shots you can take ---------------------------------------------------------------

Approximate number of shots you can take on a single charge: Approx. 380

•Based on CIPA standard (Temperature: 23 degrees Celsius, LCD monitor on, 30 seconds between shots, changing the zoom setting from telephoto to wide-angle or wide-angle to telephoto for each shot, 50% flash usage, turning the power off after each 10 shots).

•Set the camera to synchro-monitor mode to increase the number of shots you can take. (GP.51)

•The number of shots is for reference only. If the camera is used for long periods of time for setting and playback, the shooting time (the number of shots) will decrease.

Caution-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

•The battery may become very hot immediately after operation. Turn the camera off and leave it to cool down sufficiently before removing the battery.

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

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