Preparation

Charging the Battery

Use the dedicated AC adaptor (supplied), USB connection cable (supplied) and battery.

The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use.

Charge the battery only when it is inserted in the camera.

Camera conditions

Turned off

Turned on

Charge

About batteries that you can use with this unit

It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available for purchase in some markets. Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards. There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion. Please be advised that we are not liable for any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery pack. To ensure that safe products are used, we recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used.

About the power supply

If you use the AC adaptor (supplied) when the battery is in this unit, you can supply power from a power outlet via the USB connection cable (supplied).

The battery may be running out during recording. The camera will turn off if the battery power is gone.

When the battery is not inserted, power is not supplied.

Before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor (supplied), turn the camera off.

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Panasonic DMC-SZ3 owner manual Charging the Battery