Nikon 5900 User Manual - Page 20

Open the Battery-chamber Cover, Insert the battery

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First Steps Inserting Batteries Insert an EN-EL5 battery that has been fully-charged using the supplied MH61 battery charger into your camera. 1 Open the Battery-chamber Cover Slide the cover in the direction shown in ( ) until it stops and open the cover ( ). 2 Insert the battery Insert the battery as shown in the label at the entrance to the battery chamber, making sure the positive "+" and negative "-" terminals are in the correct orientation. The small projection on the battery is on the same side as the negative terminal. Inserting Batteries Inserting the battery upside down or backwards could damage the camera. Check to be sure the battery is in the correct orientation. The orange battery latch is pushed aside as the battery is inserted. The latch will close when the battery is fully inserted. Battery Latch 10

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10
First Steps
Inserting Batteries
Insert an EN-EL5 battery that has been fully-charged using the supplied MH-
61 battery charger into your camera.
1
Open the Battery-chamber Cover
Slide the cover in the direction shown in (
)
until it stops and open the cover (
).
2
Insert the battery
Insert the battery as shown in the label at
the entrance to the battery chamber, making
sure the positive “+” and negative “–” ter-
minals are in the correct orientation. The
small projection on the battery is on the
same side as the negative terminal.
Inserting Batteries
Inserting the battery
upside
down
or
backwards
could
damage the camera.
Check to be sure the
battery is in the cor-
rect orientation.
The orange bat-
tery latch is pushed aside as the battery is
inserted. The latch will close when the bat-
tery is fully inserted.
Battery Latch