Installing The Battery; Checking The Battery Power - Minolta Vectis 300 Instruction Manual

INSTALLING THE BATTERY

Your camera uses one 3-volt CR-2 lithium
battery to supply power for all camera
operations.
1. Open the battery chamber as
shown.
2. Insert the battery into the chamber
as indicated by the + and – marks.
3. Close the battery chamber.
• After installing a new battery, reset the date
and time (p. 44).
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CHECKING THE BATTERY POWER

Each time the main switch is turned on, a symbol will appear in the data
panel to indicate the power status of the battery.
Power is sufficient Power is sufficient,
for all camera but the battery will
operations. have to be replaced
soon.
• If no display appears, replace the battery or check that it is inserted correctly.
• To save power, your camera will shut down and retract the lens if it is not operated
for more than eight minutes. Press the main switch to restore power.
• Do not obstruct the lens while it is retracting.
Replace the battery.
The shutter will lock
until the battery is
replaced.
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