Charging the Battery

4Plug the Charging AC Adapter into an

electrical power outlet.

The power-on lamp slowly blinks orange to indicate that the battery is charging.

About 3 hours are required to charge a fully exhausted battery.

The following chart explains power-on lamp status when the camera is plugged into the electrical power outlet.

Power-on lamp

Description

Blinks slowly

Battery charging.

(orange)

 

Off

Battery not charging. When charging is complete, the power-

on lamp stops blinking orange 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 (orange)

A USB cable is not correctly connected, nor is a Charging AC

Adapter correctly plugged, or the battery is faulty.

 

 

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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