FinePix 3800 Owner's Manual - Fujifilm Canada

LOADING THE BATTERY AND xD-Picture Card14Compatible batteriesUse four AA-size alkaline batteries or four AAsizenickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) batteries.◆ Notes on Handling Batteries ◆h It is recommended that you use same brand ofalkaline batteries as those supplied with the camera.h Never use a battery when theouter casing is split or peeling asthis could result in a short-circuitand cause major problems dueto battery fluid leakage oroverheating.Outer casingh Do not use different types of batteries or old and newbatteries together.h You cannot use lithium, manganese or nickelcadmium(Ni-Cd) batteries.h The operating lives of alkaline batteries vary betweenbrands and the life of batteries you purchase may beshorter than the alkaline batteries provided with thecamera. Note also that due to the nature of alkalinebatteries, the time for which they can be used isshorter in cold locations (at temperatures of +10°C(+50°F) or below). Consequently, Ni-MH batteries arerecommended.h Soiling (fingerprints, etc) on the terminals of batteriescan greatly reduce the time for which the batteriesprovide power.h You will need the optional charger (➡P.114) to rechargeNi-MH batteries.h See P.117, 118 for notes on using batteries.xD-Picture Card (sold separately)DPC-16 (16MB)DPC-64 (64MB)FrontDPC-32 (32MB)DPC-128 (128MB)Back●! Operation of this camera is only guaranteed when itis used with FUJIFILM xD-Picture Card.●! Because xD-Picture Cards are small, they can beaccidentally swallowed by small children. Be sure tostore xD-Picture Cards out of the reach of smallchildren. If a child accidentally swallows an xD-Picture Card, seek medical advice immediately.●! See P.120-121 for more information on xD-PictureCard.