17Inserting the BatteryFirst StepsRemoving the BatteryTurn the camera off before removing the battery.To eject the battery, open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover and slide the battery latchin the direction shown (1). The battery can then beremoved by hand (2).• Note that the battery may become hot duringuse; observe due caution when removing thebattery.Turning On and Off the CameraTo turn on the camera, press the power switch. Thepower-on lamp will light and the monitor will turnon. To turn off the camera, press the power switchagain.If the camera is turned off, press o for about asecond to turn the camera on in playback mode (c 30).j Note on the BatteryBe sure to read the warnings for the battery on page ii and “Caring for the Camera” (c 162)to make use of this camera.