Connecting to a Power Source

Important information about USB cable usage. åUse a USB cable with the correct specification.

åIf the camera is connected to the PC through a USB hub : connect the camera directly to the PC.

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

åCamera can not be detected using the front side USB port of computer. In this case, use the back side USB port of computer.

åIf the USB port of the PC doesn’t meet the power output standard (5V, 500mA), the battery may not be charged.

ÊHow to charge the rechargeable battery

åBefore inserting any cables or AC adapter, check the directions and do not insert by force. It may cause breakage of cable or camera.

åIf the charging LED of the AC Charger does not turn on or blink after inserting the rechargeable battery, please check whether the battery is inserted correctly.

åIf you charge the battery with the camera power on, the battery won’t be fully charged. Turn the camera off while charging the battery.

ÊCharging LED of the AC charger

 

Charging LED

 

 

Being Charged

Red LED is on

 

 

Charging is complete

Green LED is on

 

 

Charging error

Orange LED is off or blinking

 

 

åIf you insert the fully discharged battery to charge it, do not turn on the camera at the same time. The camera may not be turned on because of the low battery capacity. Charge the battery for more than 10 minutes before using the camera.

åDo not use the flash frequently or take a movie clip with the fully discharged battery charged for a short time. Even if the charger is inserted, the camera power may be turned off because the rechargeable battery is discharged again.

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Samsung ES73, ES74 user manual Charging LED