Initial Preparations
Charging the BatteryBefore use, charge the battery with the included charger. Be sure to charge the battery initially, because the camera is not sold with the battery charged.
1Remove the battery cover and insert the battery in the charger.
zzRemove the cover from the battery, align the ▲ marks on the battery and charger, and insert the battery by pushing it in () and down ().
2Charge the battery.
power outlet.
XXThe charging lamp turns orange and charging begins.
XXWhen the charging is finished, the lamp turns green.
3Remove the battery.
zzAfter unplugging the battery charger, remove the battery by pushing it in () and up ().
•To protect the battery and keep it in optimal condition, do not charge it continuously for more than 24 hours.
•For battery chargers that use a power cord, do not attach the charger or cord to other objects. Doing so could result in malfunction or damage to the product.
•For details on charging time and the number of shots and recording time possible with a fully charged battery, see “Specifications” (=274).
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