15
Inserting the Battery
First Ste
ps
Removing the Battery
Turn the camera off
19) and confirm that the
power-on lamp and the monitor are off before opening
the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover.
To eject the battery, open the battery-chamber/
memory card slot cover and slide the orange battery
latch in the direction shown (
1
). The battery can then
be removed by hand (
2
).
•
Note that the battery may become hot during use;
observe due caution when removing the battery.
B
Notes on the Battery
•
Be sure to read and follow the warnings and cautions of “For Your Safety” (
ii) thoroughly
before using the battery.
•
Be sure to read and follow the warnings for “The Battery” (
141) of the section “Caring for the
Camera” thoroughly before using the battery.
•
If the battery will not be used for an extended period, recharge it at least once every six months
and run it flat before returning it to storage.