Charging the Battery
The battery is not charged at shipment. Charge the battery before use.
Batteries
The camera uses an
1Place the battery in the charger.
Insert the battery into the supplied battery charger as shown, making sure that the bat- tery is in the orientation indicated by the CBDlabel.
Battery | Charge lamp |
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Arrow |
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DFClabel
DFClabel
Battery charger
3Cautions
•Unplug the charger when it is not in use.
•Remove dirt from the battery terminals with a clean, dry cloth. Failure to observe this precau- tion could prevent the battery from charging.
•Charging times increase at low temperatures.
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 indicator | Battery status | Action | |
| Battery not | Insert the | |
Off | inserted. | battery. | |
Battery fully | Remove the | ||
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| charged. | battery. | |
On | Battery | — | |
charging. | |||
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| Unplug the | |
Blinks | Battery fault. | charger and | |
remove the | |||
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| battery. |
3Charge the battery.
Remove the battery when charging is com- plete. See page 106 for information on charging times.
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