INSERTING THE BATTERY

This digital camera uses one NP-1 lithium-ion battery. Before using the battery, read the safety warnings on page 3 of this manual. When replacing the battery, the camera should be turned off (p. 21).

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1.Slide the battery-chamber door toward the front of the camera to release the safety catch; the door springs open.

2.Move the battery latch towards the back of the camera to insert the battery. With the battery ter- minal first and the printing toward the front of the camera, slide the battery into the battery cham- ber until it is caught by the latch.

To remove the battery, slide the latch towards the back of the camera until the battery is released. Pull the battery out of the chamber.

3.Close the battery-chamber door and slide it toward the back of the camera to engage the safety catch.

After installing the battery, the set-time/date message may appear on the monitor, see page 22 on how to set up the clock and calender.

CHARGING THE BATTERY IN THE CAMERA

Battery can be charged without removing it from the camera.

1.Insert the battery to the camera (p. 16).

2.Plug the power cord into the cradle and a live household outlet (p. 15).

3. Turn the camera off and place it in the cradle with LCD monitor facing forward. The charging lamp glows to show the battery is charging. The lamp goes out when the battery has been charged. Charging time is approximately two hours.

4. When the charging lamp goes out, remove the camera from the cradle first, then unplug the power cord.

Charging lamp

The camera must be off when inserting it into the cradle, otherwise the battery will not charge. If the charging lamp blinks, confirm a battery is in the camera.

Keep cradle terminal clean. Dirty terminals may prevent charging.

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