13Introduction—First StepsThe Monitor CoverA clear plastic cover (the BM-5 LCD monitor cover) ispro vided with the camera to keep the monitor clean,and to protect the moni tor when the camera is notin use or when you are transporting the camera. Tore move the moni tor cover, hold the camera fi rmly andpull the bot tom of the cover gently out wards as shownat right (). Once the cover is unlatched, you can moveit slightly away from the moni tor () and then removeit as shown ().To replace the cover for shooting or storage, insert thetwo projections on the top of the cover into the match-ing inden ta tions above the camera monitor (), thenpress the bottom of the cover until you hear it click intoplace ().First Steps Getting the Camera Ready for UseAttaching the Camera StrapAttach the camera strap securely to the two eyelets on the camera body asshown below.