Canon 430EXII Instruction manual - Page 10

Installing the Batteries Install four size-AA batteries. - - - I $ Open the cover. a Slide the battery compartment cover as shown by the arrow and open it. Install the batteries. @ Make sure the + and - battery contacts are correctly oriented as shown in the battery compartment. 3 -: Close the cover. Y a Close the battery compartment cover and slide it as shown by the arrow. P Recycling Time and Flash Count I O RecyclingTime (Approx.) Flash Count (Approx.) 01-30sec 200 - 1400 C r Based on new s~ze-AAalkallne batter~esand Canon's test~ngstandards Using size-AA batteries other than the alkaline type may cause improper battery contact due to the irregular shape of the battery contacts. If you change the batteries after firing many flashes continuously, be @ .aware that the batteries might be hot. Use a new set of four batteries of the same brand. When replacing the batteries, replace all four at one time. r Size-AA Ni-MH or lithium batteries can also be used