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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
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
•Set the camera to
•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.
•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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