Getting Started; Inserting Batteries - Konica Minolta e-mini M Owner's Manual

Getting Started

The e-mini M comes with standard accessories such as batteries, and strap. This sec-
tion shows how you can use them with the camera. Basic camera operations are also
described in this section.

Inserting Batteries

The battery compartment is located the bottom of the camera. You will need to use
two AA-size batteries.
To install the batteries: To install the batteries: To install the batteries: To install the batteries: To install the batteries:
1. Open the battery cover.
2. Insert the batteries properly. When inserting,
make sure that you follow the polarity direc-
tions which are indicated on the inner side
of the battery cover.
3. Close the battery cover.
Note
You do not need to use batteries when you connect a USB cable between the camera and
your PC. The camera receives power from the PC through the USB port.
Warning
If you won't be using the camera for an extended period of time, remove the batteries to
prevent leaks or corrosion.
Never use manganese batteries. Never mix old and new batteries.
Low temperatures under 0 C may reduce the output efficiency of batteries, thereby shorten-
ing the time that the camera is able to operate.
The recommended battery is AA-size alkaline battery.
Battery Life Indicator
When the camera has full power, the Battery
Power icon on the LCD panel will be fully
shaded. When power is low, only the lower
portion of the icon will be shaded. This indi-
cates that the batteries need to be replaced.
When the batteries are completely dead, the
camera will not turn on.
Full Battery power
Medium Battery power
Low Battery Power
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