First Steps

Charging the Battery

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

1Place the battery in the supplied battery charger. Insert the battery in the orientation

indicated by the DFClabels.

Battery

Charge lamp

Arrow

The camera uses an NP-50A rechargeable battery.

2Plug the charger in.

DFC

label

Battery charger

DFClabel

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

The Charging Indicator

The charging indicator shows battery charge status as follows:

Charging indicator

Battery status

Action

Off

Battery not inserted.

Insert the battery.

Battery fully charged.

Remove the battery.

 

On

Battery charging.

—

Blinks

Battery fault.

Unplug the charger and remove the battery.

 

 

 

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