MH batteries, NiCd batteries, alkaline batteries or lithium batteries. ?Using an AC power adapter (optional) Use an AC adapter designed for the voltage requirement in the area where the camera will be used. Consult your nearest Olympus dealer or Service center for details. 1Make sure the camera is turned off; ?The monitor is off. ?The viewfinder is off. ?The lens is not extended. 2 3Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of arrow (A) with your fingertip,then lift it in the direction of arrow (B) to open it. ?Do not use your fingernail, as this could result in injury. 4 5Press down the battery compartment cover in the direction of arrow (C),hold it pressed at the ñmark against the camera,and then slide it in the direction of arrow (D). ?When pressing the battery compartment cover shut, be sure to press the center of the cover, as it may be difficult to close properly by pressing the edge. ?Make sure the cover is completely closed. 6 C D A B When using AA (R6) batteries When using CR-V3 lithium battery packs 1 C730UZBasic-E1 2002.7.11 2:09 PM Page 1314 GETTING STARTED (Cont.) En P165_E_VT394101_E_Page14/204_02/07/11 Inserting/Removing the card This manual uses the term “card”when referring to an xD-Picture Card or SmartMedia card.The pictures will be recorded on the card inserted in the camera.Make sure that a card is inserted into the camera before shooting. 1Make sure the camera is turned off. ?The monitor is off. ?The viewfinder is off. ?The lens is not extended. 2Open the card cover. 3?Inserting the card Insert the card as far as it will go in the direction shown in the illustration. ?xD-Picture Card and SmartMedia card cannot be inserted into the camera at the same time.You can only i...