20 Preparing the Camera
Installing the Battery Pack
Install Battery Pack BP-511 (supplied) into the camera as follows. Use a household
power source to power the camera for extended periods (p. 22).
1
Turn the main dial to .
2
Slide the battery cover lock in the
direction of the arrow and open the
battery cover.
3
Insert the battery pack as shown.
4
Close the battery cover.
Terminals
• Charge the battery pack before using it the first time (p. 18).
• The flashing green indicator signals that the CF card is being written to, read, or
erased. Never open the battery cover or remove the battery while it is flashing.
• Remove the battery pack when the camera is not in use.
Battery Status Symbols
• The following icons indicate the battery status. These icons will not appear while
the camera is plugged into a household power source.
(Steady): Sufficient battery charge
(Flashing): Low battery
(Flashing): Replace or recharge battery
