Charging the Battery

4Plug the Charging AC Adapter into an electrical

outlet.

The charge lamp slowly blinks green to indicate that the battery is charging.

About two hours and ten minutes are required to charge a fully exhausted battery.

The following chart explains charge lamp status when the camera is plugged into the electrical outlet.

Charge lamp

Description

Blinks slowly (green)

Battery charging.

Off

Battery not charging. When charging is complete, the

charge lamp stops blinking green and turns off.

 

 

The ambient temperature is not suited to charging.

 

Charge the battery indoors with an ambient temperature

 

of 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F).

Flickers (green)

The USB cable or Charging AC Adapter is not properly

connected, or there is a problem with the battery.

 

 

Disconnect the USB cable or unplug the Charging AC

 

Adapter and correctly connect it again, or change the

 

battery.

 

 

5Disconnect the Charging AC Adapter from the electrical outlet and then disconnect the USB cable.

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Nikon COOLPIXS4000MDKIT, COOLPIXS4000PLUM Plug the Charging AC Adapter into an electrical Outlet, Charging the Battery

COOLPIXS4000PLUM, COOLPIXS4000CS, COOLPIXS4000MDKIT, coolpix, s4000 specifications

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