Nikon 7900 Charging the Battery, Connect the power cable, Charge the battery, Description, Lamp

First Steps

First Steps

Charging the Battery

The camera uses a rechargeable Nikon EN-EL5 lithium-ion battery (supplied). Charge the battery before first use or when the battery is running low.

1 Connect the power cable

Connect the power cable to the supplied MH-61 battery charger ( ) and insert the wall plug into a power outlet ( ). The CHARGE lamp will light to show that the charger is on ( ).

2 Charge the battery

Remove the terminal cover from EN-EL5 and insert the battery into the MH-61, making sure that the small projection on the battery is inserted into the matching pit on the charger.

About two hours are required to charge a fully depleted battery.

CHARGE	Description
lamp
Blinks	Battery charging.
On	Battery fully charged.
Flickers	Battery error. If ambient temper-
	ature is not 5–35 °C (41–95 °F),
	wait until temperature is in this
	range before charging. Other-
	wise unplug charger and
	remove battery immediately and
	take both devices to retailer or
	Nikon-authorized service repre-
	sentative.

CHARGE lamp starts blinking when battery is inserted. Charging is complete when lamp stops blinking.

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