First, charge the battery prior to use.

Note that the battery of a newly purchased camera is not charged. Perform the steps under “To charge the battery” to bring the battery to a full charge.

•Your camera requires a special CASIO rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-70) for power. Never try to use any other type of battery.

To charge the battery

1.Positioning the positive + and negative - terminals of the battery with those of the

charger unit, load the battery into the charger unit.

2. Plug the charger unit into a household

[CHARGE] lamp

power outlet.

 

 

About 130 minutes are required to reach full

 

charge. The [CHARGE] lamp will go out when

 

charging is complete. Unplug the power cord

 

from the power outlet and then remove the

 

battery from the charger.

 

 

Lamp Status

Description

 

Lit Red

Charging

 

Flashing Red

Charger unit or battery problem (page 146)

Off

Charging complete or standing by, due to abnormally

high or low ambient temperature (page 146)

 

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Quick Start Basics