Charging the Battery

CHARGE lamp

Description

Blinks

Battery charging.

On

Battery fully charged.

 

Battery error. If ambient temperature is not 5 to 35 °C (41

Flickers

to 95 °F), wait until temperature is in this range before

charging. Otherwise unplug charger and remove battery

 

immediately and take both devices to retailer or Nikon-

 

authorized service representative.

 

 

3 Unplug the charger

Remove the battery and unplug the charger.

jNote on the Battery Charger

Be sure to read and follow the warnings for the battery charger on pages iii and iv before using the battery charger.

The supplied battery charger is for use only with a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL8. Do not use with incompatible batteries.

jNote on the Battery

Be sure to read and follow the warnings for the battery on page iii and the section, “Caring for the Camera” (c 125), before using the battery.

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kAlternative Power Resources

•To power the camera continuously for extended periods, use an AC Adapter EH-64 (avail- able separately from Nikon) (c 122). Do not, under any circumstances, use another make or model of AC adapter. Failure to observe this precaution could result in over- heating or in damage to the camera.

•The AC adapter and the supplied audio video/USB cable cannot be used at the same time. 13