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02 / Battery charger
AA NiMH charger
For rechargeable AA batteries only
Recharge AA NiMH cells outside the camera in an AA NiMH charger. The camera does not charge AA batteries through USB.
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03 / USB cable
FE-270 USB cable
For photo transfer
Photo transfer only — does not charge the camera
Original model-specific supplied USB data cable; match the exact camera model before buying. Transfer photos with USB; recharge NiMH batteries outside the camera.
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04 / Memory card
xD-Picture Card
Simple choice: 512 MB standard xD-Picture Card
Use a genuine compatible xD-Picture Card; 512 MB standard xD is a conservative choice. No full-size SD card fits this camera.
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05 / Photo-transfer reader
xD-Picture Card reader
Match the xD card type
For the suggested xD card, use a reader that explicitly supports xD-Picture Card and the exact card type (standard, M, M+ or H). Match USB-C/USB-A/Lightning connection to your device.
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QUICK ANSWERS
What battery does the Olympus FE-270 use?
2 × AA batteries. Use two AA alkaline or NiMH batteries. Keep both batteries the same type and charge level. Do not recharge alkaline batteries.
How do I charge the Olympus FE-270?
Recharge AA NiMH cells outside the camera in an AA NiMH charger. The camera does not charge AA batteries through USB.
Which memory card works with the Olympus FE-270?
xD-Picture Card. Use a genuine compatible xD-Picture Card; 512 MB standard xD is a conservative choice. No full-size SD card fits this camera.
How do I transfer photos from the Olympus FE-270?
Use a xD-Picture Card reader that supports the card listed above. For the suggested xD card, use a reader that explicitly supports xD-Picture Card and the exact card type (standard, M, M+ or H). Match USB-C/USB-A/Lightning connection to your device. Turn the camera off before removing the card and copy your photos before deleting or formatting it.
Cover explicitly confirms FE-270, X-815, C-510. Box contents and battery/charger preparation; USB transfer; memory format; specifications PDF p.54.
THROUGH ITS LITTLE LENS
Photos taken with the FE-270.
1 sample
Real photographs with source camera metadata. Settings, lighting and the photographer’s editing affect the result; these are examples, not a controlled camera test.