Nikon Coolpix P530 Battery Replacement

Written By: Alan Weihe
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Nikon Coolpix P530 Battery Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

4

Time Required

30 seconds

Introduction

Continual usage can drain the Nikon Coolpix P530’s battery shortening its lifespan. This guide utilizes a step by step approach on changing the battery in your device. Before following this guide, ensure that the Nikon EN-EL5 rechargeable lithium-ion battery or suitable equivalent is being used during the replacement.

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    • Identify the battery chamber found at the bottom of the device.

    • Ensure the camera is turned off before conducting any maintenance on the device.

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    • Slide the switch to the left to open the battery chamber using your fingertip or plastic opening tools.

    • The spring loaded battery chamber door will swing open after the switch is moved.

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    • Depress the yellow spring loaded tab holding the battery in place using your fingertip or plastic opening tools.

    • After the yellow tab is depressed, the battery should partially eject from the camera.

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    • Gently remove the battery from the chamber.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

Author

Alan Weihe

Member since: 01/02/16

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3 comments

Thanks. Just checking the camera issues.

Suzanne von Leuschner -

I can’t get the battery out of my camera. I've had the camera for 5 years with no previous problems. Any suggestions?

Bonnie Laub -

top of the battery gets very hot when inserted .Is this normal?

Lowell Schiller -