Canon EOS 1000 F - Manual (Page 11)

[1] Preparations
The camera operates on a 2CR5 lithium
battery.
1) Slide the battery cover lock down to
open. The cover cannot be removed
from the camera.
2) Insert the battery as shown with the ter­
minals facing toward the shutter button.
3) Close the cover and hold it down until
it locks with a click.
4) Turn the command dial to “ P ” or
“ Q ” to check the battery.
The battery check symbol ( m m ) in the
LCD panel displays the remaining bat­
tery power as shown in the illustrations.
• If nothing is displayed in the LCD
panel, the battery is probably insert­
ed upside down. Remove the battery
and re-insert it correctly.
• See p. 55 for other important battery
information.