Charging the battery
1 Connect the AC cable plug to the AC input connector on the charger.
2 Plug the AC power cord | To home AC outlet |
into an AC power outlet. |
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3 Place the battery on the battery charger and slide it in until you hear a click.
●The charging indicator may blink for an instant (less than one second) when the battery is inserted or just before charging is complete. However, this is normal and merely shows that the charger is communicating with the battery.
Terminal
●Check the battery's status by the color of the charging indicator.
Charging | Charging indicator | Battery status | |
indicator color | condition | ||
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| Charging is | |
Orange | Lit. | continuing | |
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| normally. | |
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| Lit. | Charging is | |
| complete. | ||
Green |
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Blinking. | An error has | ||
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| occurred.* | ||
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| Too much | |
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| charging time has | |
Red | Blinking. | passed. The | |
battery has | |||
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| weakened or is | |
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| defective.* |
*Remove the battery immediately. If the battery can not be fully charged under normal operating conditions, then it is most likely defective. Replace the battery with a new one.
Notes
In the following cases, it should be assumed that this product is out of order. Unplug the AC power cord immediately and consult your local Olympus representative.
●Charging has not finished after six hours.
●The red or green charging indicator blinks after several charges.
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