Installing The Battery - Pentax Optio S Operating Manual

Installing the Battery

Install the battery provided. When using the camera for the first
time, charge the battery before installing.
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Battery/Card cover
Slide the battery/card cover in the direction indicated by
the arrow and flip the cover open.
Insert the battery with
monitor while using the side of the battery to press the
battery lock lever in the direction indicated by the arrow.
Close the battery/card cover.
To remove the battery, release the battery by using your finger
to press the battery lock lever in the same direction as when
you inserted the battery, and pull the battery out.
• Do not remove the battery when the camera is turned on.
• If you do not intend to use the camera for a long time,
remove the battery.
• If the camera is left without the battery for a long time, the
date setting will be reset.
• Insert the battery correctly. If the battery is incorrectly ori-
ented, it may cause malfunction.
• Do not twist the battery/card cover more than is necessary
when it is open. Doing so may damage the cover.
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Battery
lock lever
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