Installing The Batteries - Canon Speedlite 430EX 2 Instruction Manual

Installing the Batteries

Install four size-AA batteries.
Recycling Time and Flash Count
Recycling Time (Approx.) Flash Count (Approx.)
0.1 - 3.0 sec.
Based on new size-AA alkaline batteries and Canon's testing standards.
Using size-AA batteries other than the alkaline type may cause improper
battery contact due to the irregular shape of the battery contacts.
If you change the batteries after firing many flashes continuously, be
aware that the batteries might be hot.
Use a new set of four batteries of the same brand. When replacing the
batteries, replace all four at one time.
Size-AA Ni-MH or lithium batteries can also be used.
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Open the cover.
1
Slide the battery compartment cover
as shown by the arrow and open it.
Install the batteries.
2
Make sure the + and – battery
contacts are correctly oriented as
shown in the battery compartment.
Close the cover.
3
Close the battery compartment cover
and slide it as shown by the arrow.
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