Charging the Battery

The battery is not charged at shipment. Charge the battery before use.

1Place the battery in the charger.

Insert the battery in the orientation indicated by the DFClabels.

Battery

Charge

lamp Arrow

DFC

 

label

DFClabel

 

 

Battery charger

The camera uses an NP-95 rechargeable battery.

R Attach the supplied adapter before charging the battery (the adapter is attached at shipment).

Adapter

2Plug the charger in.

Plug the charger into a power outlet. The charging indicator will light.

The Charging Indicator

The charging indicator shows battery charge status as follows:

Charging

Battery status

Action

indicator

 

 

 

Battery not

Insert the battery.

 

inserted.

Off

 

 

 

Battery fully

Remove the battery.

 

 

charged.

 

 

On

Battery charging.

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Unplug the charger

Blinks

Battery fault.

and remove the

 

 

battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3Charge the battery.

Remove the battery when charging is com- plete. See the specifications (P123) for charging times (note that charging times in- crease at low temperatures).

QUnplug the charger when it is not in use.

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