About The Battery And Card - Olympus IR-500 Basic Manual

About the battery and card

About the battery
The Olympus LI-12B (supplied) or LI-10B lithium ion battery can be used with this camera. Do
not use any other type of battery. The battery is not fully charged when the camera is purchased.
Charge the battery using the supplied cradle before using the camera. For details, see "Charging
the battery" (g page 33) of the Reference Manual (CD-ROM).
About the card
This camera stores image data on an xD-Picture Card (described as "card" in this manual).
Images stored on the card can be erased or overwritten. The images on the card also can be
transferred, processed, and edited on a computer.
Memory size
The card memory capacity
(16MB/32MB/64MB/128MB/
256MB/512MB) is printed.
Compatible cards
xD-Picture Card (16 to 512MB)
What is xD-Picture Card?
The xD-Picture Card is an miniature storage device developed specially for digital cameras.
The card can be used with any xD-Picture Card compatible digital camera.
Note
This camera may not recognize a non-Olympus card or a card that was formatted on another device such as a
computer. Before use, be sure to format the card on this camera. For details on how to format the card, see
"Formatting a card (FORMAT)" (g page 172) of the Reference Manual (CD-ROM).
Index area
Fill in the title of the
contents here.
About the battery and card
Contact area
The camera's contacts for reading
signals connect with this portion of the
card. Never touch this portion.
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