Pentax Optio S50 - Manual (Page 16)

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Getting Started
Powering the Camera
Insert the batteries in the camera. Use two AA alkaline, AA lithium, AA
Ni-MH, or AA nickel manganese batteries or one CR-V3 battery.
1
Open the battery cover.
Slide the battery cover in the direction indicated by the arrow and
flip the cover open .
2
Insert the batteries according to the (+) and (–)
indicators on the battery chamber.
3
Close the battery cover and slide it back into place to lock it.
Installing the Batteries
If you intend to use the camera continuously for a long period, use of the
AC adapter D-AC5 (optional) is recommended. (p.16)
• AA alkaline, AA lithium, AA nickel manganese and CR-V3 batteries
are not rechargeable.
• Do not open the battery cover or remove the batteries when the
camera is turned on.
• If you do not intend to use the camera for a long time, remove the
batteries, otherwise the batteries may leak.
• If the date and time settings have been reset when you insert new
batteries after the camera has been left for a long time without
batteries, follow the procedure for “Setting the Date and Time”. (p.24)
• Insert the batteries correctly. If the batteries are incorrectly oriented,
malfunction may result.
(when using a CR-V3 battery)
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(when using AA batteries)
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