Olympus DM-550 - Manual (Page 14)

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Power supply
2 Insert battery, observing the
correct = and - polarities.
Inserting batteries
This recorder can be used with either Ni-MH
Rechargeable Batteries or AAA Alkaline
Batteries.
1 Slide the battery cover open
while lightly pressing the battery
cover release button.
• When charging the recorder, be sure
to use the supplied specified Ni-MH
rechargeable (BR401) batteries.
• The supplied rechargeable batteries
are not fully charged. Before using
the unit the first time or after long
periods of disuse, it is recommended
that you charge them until full (☞
P.15, P.16).
4 Slide the POWER/HOLD switch in
the direction indicated by the
arrow, and turn the power on.
3 Close the battery cover
completely by pressing to the
direction A, then sliding to the
direction B.
• If the “hour” indicator flashes in the
display, see “Setting time and date
[Time & Date]” (☞ P.20).
Battery indicator
The battery indicator on the display changes
as the batteries lose power.
• When [:] appears on the display, replace
the batteries as soon as possible. When
the batteries are too weak, [ ] and
[Battery Low] appears on the display, the
recorder shuts down.
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