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Battery
Charging indicator (CAMERA)
Charging indicator (BATTERY)
Charging the Battery by Itself
You can remove the battery from the camera and charge it.
3 Place the battery in the charger so that the PENTAX name is visible.
The charging indicator (BATTERY) lights red while the battery is charging and turns off when charging is completed.
4 Remove the battery from the battery charging stand when charging is completed.
•The time required for full charge is about 100 minutes.
The appropriate ambient temperature range for charging the battery is 0°C – 40°C (32°F to 104°F).
•The charging time may vary depending on the ambient temperature and charging conditions.
•When the battery reaches the end of its service life, the time that the camera can be operated becomes shorter even when the battery is fully charged. In this event, replace the battery.
•When charging the battery in the camera, another battery can be placed in the charger at the same time. This is useful when you have spare battery. When the camera and battery is placed in the charger, the charging indicator (CAMERA) and charging indicator (BATTERY) light red. When the battery inserted in the camera is fully charged, the charging of the spare battery starts automatically. When the charging of the spare battery starts, the charging indicator (CAMERA) turns off and the charging indicator (BATTERY) lights red.
•You can also remove the battery from the camera and charge it using the optional
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