Panasonic DMC-TS25 About the Charge indicator On Charging Off, Charging time, Battery indication

Charging has completed. (Disconnect the charger from the electrical socket and detach the battery after charging is completed.)

Preparation

∫About the [CHARGE] indicator On: Charging.

Off:

•When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes

–The battery temperature is too high or too low. It is recommended to charge the battery again in an ambient temperature of between 10 oC and 30 oC (50 oF and 86 oF).

–The terminals of the charger or the battery are dirty. In this case, wipe off the dirt with a dry cloth.

∫Charging time

Charging time Approx. 120 min

•The indicated charging time is for when the battery has been discharged completely. The charging time may vary depending on how the battery has been used. The charging time for the battery in hot/cold environments or a battery that has not been used for a long time may be longer than normal.

∫Battery indication

The battery indication is displayed on the LCD monitor.

•The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is low. Recharge the battery or replace it with a fully charged battery.

•Do not leave any metal items (such as clips) near the contact areas of the power plug. Otherwise, a fire and/or electric shocks may be caused by short-circuiting or the resulting heat generated.

•The battery becomes warm after using it and during and after charging. The camera also becomes warm during use. This is not a malfunction.

•The battery can be recharged even when it still has some power left, but it is not recommended that the battery charge be frequently topped up while the battery is fully charged. (Since characteristic swelling may occur.)

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