Getting Ready; About The Battery - Ricoh Caplio 500G wide User Manual

Turn the power on and get ready to shoot.
Note ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
• If you have already used this camera, make
sure it is turned off before inserting or
removing the battery.
• For information on how to turn the camera
off, see P.29.

About the Battery

Rechargeable Battery DB-43 (supplied)
This is a lithium-ion battery. It is economical
because you can recharge it using the battery
charger and use it over and over again. The
battery lasts a long time, so it is convenient
when traveling.
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The following types of batteries can also be used.
• AA Alkaline Batteries (available in stores)
You can obtain them anywhere, so they are convenient for travel.
However, in a low-temperature environment the number of shots you can take will
decrease. Warm the batteries before use. It is recommended that you use the
rechargeable battery when using the camera for a long time.
• Nickel-Hydrogen Batteries (available in stores)
These batteries are economical because you can recharge and use them over and
over again. Please use a battery recharger available in stores.
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Getting Ready