9
First Steps
Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card
Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card
Although the camera can store pictures in internal memory, optional SD,
SDHC, and SDXC
memory cards
(sold separately) can be used to store addi-
tional pictures. After charging the battery, insert the battery and memory
card as described below.
1
Open the battery-chamber cover.
Release the latch (
q
) and safety lock (
w
)
and open the battery-chamber cover (
e
).
R
Be sure the camera is off before opening the
battery-chamber cover.
Q
Do not open the battery-chamber cover when
the camera is on. Failure to observe this pre-
caution could result in damage to image fi les
or memory cards.
Q
Do not use excessive force when handling the battery-chamber cover.
Q
Remove water droplets and other foreign matter with a dry cloth before open-
ing the battery-chamber cover.
w
q
e
