Olympus SP-500 UZ Basic Manual page 26

CAUTION
• Do not remove batteries immediately after using the camera. Batteries may
become hot during prolonged use.
• Always unload the battery from the camera before storing the camera for a long
period.
• The following AA (R6) batteries cannot be used.
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Batteries whose bodies are
only partially or not at all
covered by an insulating
sheet.
• If NiMH batteries are not charged within the specified time, stop charging them
and do not use them.
• Do not use a battery if it is cracked or broken.
• If a battery leaks, becomes discolored or deformed, or becomes abnormal in any
other way during operation, stop using the camera.
• If a battery leaks fluid onto your clothing or skin, remove the clothing and flush the
affected area with clean, running cold water immediately. If the fluid burns your
skin, seek medical attention immediately.
• Never subject batteries to strong shocks or continuous vibration.
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Batteries whose - terminals
are raised, but not covered
by an insulating sheet.
Batteries whose terminals
are flat and not completely
covered by an insulating
sheet. (Such batteries cannot
be used even if the -
terminals are partially
covered.)