Back Lamp Operation

Lamp Status

Description

Back lamp

 

Lit Red,

Charging

 

(Lit/Flashing Amber)

 

 

 

 

Abnormal ambient temperature,

 

Flashing Red

charging taking abnormally long, or

 

 

battery problem (page 121)

 

Off, (Lit Green)

Charging complete

 

•The information in parentheses in the above table shows the lamp status while the camera is turned on during charging.

Other Charging Precautions

•With the two charging methods described above, you can charge the camera’s battery (NP-150) without removing it from the camera. Never use any other type of charger device. Attempting to use a different charger can result in unexpected accident.

•This model can be charged only via from USB 2.0 specification USB port only.

•USB charging devices and power supply devices are subject to fixed standards. Use of an inferior device or a device that is not up to standard can cause malfunction and/or failure of your camera.

•Operation is not guaranteed in the case of a computer built or modified by you. Even in the case of a commercially available computer, certain USB port specifications may make it impossible to charge via the USB cable.

•A battery that is still warm immediately after normal use may not charge fully. Give the battery time to cool before charging it.

•A battery discharges slightly even when it is not loaded in the camera. Because of this, it is recommended that you charge the battery immediately before you need to use it.

•Charging the camera’s battery may cause interference with TV and radio reception. If this happens, plug the USB-AC adaptor into an outlet that is further away from the TV or radio.

•Actual charging time depends on current battery capacity and charging conditions.

•Do not use the USB-AC adaptor with any other device.

•Use only the USB-AC adaptor and USB cable specified in this manual for charging. Use of any other type of devices may result in improper charging.

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