Installing Battery - Nikon CoolPix 995 User Manual

Installing Battery

The camera requires either the supplied Li-ion Rechargeable Battery or
a 2CR5 (DL245) 6V lithium battery (available separately). Make sure to
check the battery power when a new battery is installed or before
shooting.
1 Turn the Mode dial (p. 44) to
cover.
• Slide the battery chamber cover latch toward
Insert the battery with the ´ and ‰ ends positioned as indicated
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inside the battery chamber, then firmly close the cover.
• Slide the battery chamber cover latch toward
3 Set the Mode dial to and check the battery power on the
Control panel or Monitor.
Power sources
We recommend use of the supplied Li-ion Rechargeable Battery. This battery
can be charged with the supplied battery charger. Use of the optional accessory
AC Adapter/Battery Charger EH-21 (p. 163) is recommended if the camera is
being used for extended periods of time.
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and open the battery chamber
to open the cover.
to lock the cover.
* Battery power
indication only
displayed in the
Monitor when
there is
insufficient
battery power.
N lights up
Sufficient battery power
(on Control panel only)
M lights up
Battery power is low—please recharge or change
battery.
Battery is exhausted—recharge or change battery
M
flashes
as soon as possible.
• All the camera functions are disabled when the battery is completely
exhausted.
• The CF memory card will retain images regardless of the condition of the
camera battery.
• Battery power can be conserved and the available number of shots per
battery increased by turning off the Monitor (p. 46) and using the Viewfinder.
Supplied Li-ion Rechargeable Battery
The supplied Li-ion Rechargeable Battery is not fully charged at shipment. We
recommend that you charge the battery before first use. Please see the
instruction manual supplied with the charger for details.
Precautions on battery use and handling
• Be sure to follow the warnings and cautions in "For Your Safety" on pp. 3-9
when installing/handling the battery.
• The battery cannot be replaced when a tripod or optional bracket is attached.
• Due to the characteristics of the battery, the battery power indicator N may
briefly show when the exhausted battery is reinstalled.
• The flashing low battery indication M does not change to full battery
indication N (steady) when the AC Adapter is connected. To reset the
indicator, turn the power off and then on again.
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