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CHARGING THE BATTERY

Battery for this product is built into the product.

• Be sure to charge the battery before you start using your product.

• You can charge the battery with the built-in USB plug.

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Press the [Power (

 

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Slide and open the [Open/Close] lever in the direction of the

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arrow to pop out the built-in USB plug, as shown in the figure.

When you press the [USB open] lever sideways, the USB plug will pop out if the built-in USB plug cover is open.

3Connect the built-in USB plug of the product to the USB port of a PC, and then check if the USB port complies with the standard rated power limit.

The charging (CHG) indicator lights up and charging starts. After the battery is fully charged, the charging (CHG) indicator turns green.

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When the charging is completed, detach the USB plug from the PC, and then push in the built-in USB plug.

Slide and close the [Open/Close] lever in the direction of the arrow to close the built-in USB plug cover, as show in the figure.

Do not force the built-in USB plug.

Depending on your computer environment, you can attach a USB extension cable (HMX-W350 only) to the product’s USB plug and your computer’s USB port to charge the product.

The battery does not charge if you operate the product when it is connected to a PC. To charge the battery when it is connected to your PC with the built-in USB plug, you must turn the product off.