Appendix > Maintaining the camera
Notes about charging with a computer connected
•Use only the provided USB cable.
•The battery may not charge when:
-you use a USB hub
-other USB devices are connected to your computer
-you connect the cable to the port on the front side of your computer
-the USB port of your computer does not support the power output standard (5 V, 500 mA)
Handle and dispose of batteries and chargers with care•Never dispose of batteries in a fire. Follow all local regulations when you dispose of used batteries.
•Never place batteries or cameras on or in heating devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or radiators. Batteries may explode when they are overheated.
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