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LOADING THE BATTERIES
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Close the battery compartment/card cover.
The battery
In addition to the batteries provided with the camera, the following types of
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battery can be used. Choose the power source best suited to the situation.
(AA (R6) alkaline batteries
When you need batteries in a hurry, you can use AA (R6) alkaline batteries, which are
easy to obtain anywhere. However, the number of pictures that you can take may vary
considerably depending on the battery manufacturer, shooting conditions, etc.
This camera uses two AA (R6) alkaline batteries.
(NiMH batteries (rechargeable batteries)
Olympus NiMH batteries are rechargeable and economical. However, repeatedly
charging the batteries before using up their capacity will shorten the life of the batteries
per charge. The batteries are not fully charged at the time of purchase. Charge the
batteries with the battery charger specified by Olympus before use. For more details,
refer to the instruction manual attached to the charger.
This camera uses two NiMH batteries.
(Lithium battery pack (CR-V3)
The Olympus CR-V3 lithium battery pack has a long service life
allowing you to use the camera longer than with alkaline
batteries. However, it cannot be recharged. Do not remove the
label on the battery pack.
When loading the battery pack, the battery compartment/
card cover may be difficult to close. Press down firmly on the
battery compartment/card cover and slide it closed.
This camera uses one lithium battery pack.
Important
Manganese (zinc-carbon) batteries cannot be used.
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Slide
Press down on the center of the cover when sliding.
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