Connecting to a Power Source

INFORMATION

Important information about battery usage.

When the camera is not used, turn off the camera power.

Please remove the battery if the camera will not be used for long periods. Batteries can lose power over time and are prone to leaking if kept inside the camera.

Low temperatures (below 0˚C) can affect the performance of the battery and you may experience reduced battery life.

Batteries will usually recover at normal temperatures.

During extended use of the camera, the camera body may become warm. This is perfectly normal.

When you use earphones, do not remove the battery while the camera is turning on. It may generate a loud noise.

You can charge the rechargeable battery (SLB-1137C) by using the SAC-45 KIT which consists of the AC adapter (SAC-45) and the USB cable (SUC-C2).

When the SAC-45 and SUC-C2 are combined, they can be used as an AC cable.

Using an AC cable

: Connect the AC adapter to the USB cable. It can be used as a power cable.

Using a USB cable

: Remove the AC adapter (SAC-45).

You can download stored images to your PC (p.113) or supply the power to your camera through the USB cable.

CAUTION

Important information about USB cable usage.

Use a USB cable (SUC-C2) with the correct specification. If the camera is connected to the PC through a USB hub : connect the camera directly to the PC.

If the camera and other devices are connected to the PC at the same time : remove other device.

If the USB cable is connected to a port located on the front of the PC : remove the cable and connect it to a port located on the back of the PC. If the USB port of the PC doesn't meet the Power output standard (5V, 500mA), the camera may not be charged.

How to charge the rechargeable battery (SLB-1137C)

Charging LED

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