The exposure meter and shutter of this camera are powered by batteries, so it is important to insert the batteries correctly for a correct operation.

1. Remove the Battery Compartment Cover by turning it counterclockwise with a coin. (Fig. 7)

2. Place the two batteries on top of each other as shown in the illustration in the battery holder of the Battery Compartment Cover. (Fig. 8)

Batteries for use

Two LR-44 Alkaline batteries; life-span about 6 months under normal use.

Two SR-44 Siver Oxide batteries; life-span about 12 months under normal use. (Mallory MS76. Eveready S76 or equivalent)

* Since dirt or skin oils on the batteries may dause a bad contact, wipe the batteries clean with a dry cloth before inserting them.

* When your camera is not used for a long period of time, remove the batteries.

Keep camera batteries out of the reach of babies and small children. If a battery is swallowed, IMMEDIATELY contact a Doctor, as the battery material is harmful to the body!