Sharp VE-CG40U VECG40U Operation Manual - Page 17

Preparation Preparation Inserting and Removing the AA Batteries Before operation, you need to insert the supplied AA (R6 or UM/SUM-3) alkaline batteries. Inserting 1 Make sure that the power is off. 2 Slide the battery compartment door release to UNLOCK. Battery compartment door release 3 Slide the door, then open it in the direction of arrow. 4 Insert the AA batteries as shown below. Removing Perform steps 1 to 3 in "Inserting", then remove the batteries. Notes: • BEFORE REMOVING THE BATTERIES, ALWAYS STOP OPERATIONS AND TURN THE POWER OFF. Removing the batteries during operation may destroy the card, rendering it unreadable and unwritable. • Remove the batteries from the camera if you will not use the camera for a long period of time. • Make sure that the battery compartment door release is set to LOCK during operation. If it is not, the batteries may fall out or camera operation may fail because of poor contact pressure. • Do not use old and new batteries together or batteries of different brand together. • When the batteries are depleted, replace them with new AA (R6 or UM/SUM-3) alkaline batteries or fully charged Ni-MH rechargeable batteries (commercially available). Battery performance The table below shows the approximate number of recordable images when using different types of batteries. Battery type Approximate number of images AA Alkaline (supplied) 100 Rechargeable Ni-MH (1600 mAh) 200 Notes: • Images taken per usage, based on standard testing. • Using the zoom (see page 15) and other functions or turning the power on and off frequently will increase power consumption. This may result in a decrease in the actual recording number compared to the numbers listed above. • The number of images you can record with commercially available batteries may differ from the supplied AA alkaline batteries in the table above. 5 Close the door, then slide the battery compartment door release to LOCK. 7