Charging the Battery

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

1Place the battery in the charger.

Place the battery in the supplied battery char- ger as shown.

Charge lamp

Battery charger

Arrow

Battery

The camera uses an NP-W126 rechargeable bat- tery.

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.

—

 

 

Unplug the charger

Blinks

Battery fault.

and remove the

 

 

battery.

 

 

 

3Charge the battery.

Remove the battery when charging is com- plete. See the specifications (P114) for charg- ing times (note that charging times increase at low temperatures).

QUnplug the charger when it is not in use.

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