Preparation 2 Charge the Battery

Understanding the Charge Lamp

Status

Description

Flashes slowly (green)

The battery is charging.

 

 

Off

The battery is not charging. When charging is complete, the

charge lamp flashing slowly in green stops and is turned 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).

Flashes quickly (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.

 

 

BNotes on Charging AC Adapter

Be sure to read and follow the warnings of “For Your Safety” (Avi) thoroughly before using the Charging AC Adapter.

Be sure to read thoroughly and follow the warnings for “Charging AC Adapter” (F4) before use.

BCharging Using Computer or Battery Charger

You can also charge the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12 by connecting the camera to a computer (A87, 105).

The EN-EL12 can be charged without using the camera by using the Battery Charger MH-65 (available separately; E97).

COperating the Camera During Charging

The camera does not turn on while the Charging AC Adapter is connected to it even when you press the power switch. Press and hold the c(playback) button to turn on the camera in playback mode and play back images. Shooting is not possible.

CAC Power Source

You can take pictures and play back images while using the AC Adapter EH-62F (available separately; E97) to power the camera from an electrical outlet.

Do not, under any circumstances, use another make or model of AC adapter other than the EH-62F. Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or damage to the camera.

Playback and Shooting of Basics The

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