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Additionalinformation
About “InfoLITHIUM” battery packWhatis the “InfoLITHIUM”battery
pack?
The“InfoLITH IUM”batterypackisa
lithium-ion battery pack that has
functionsfor communicating
informationrelated to operating
conditionsbetween your camera and
theAC power adaptor.
The“InfoLITH IUM”battery pack
calculatesthe power consumption
accordingto the operating conditions
ofyour cam era, and displays the
remainingbattery time in minutes.
Chargingthe battery pack
•Besure to charge the battery pack
beforeyou start using your camera.
•Werecommend charging the battery
packin an a mbient temperature of
between10°Cto30°C(50°Fto86°F)
untilthe /CHGlam p goes out,
indicatingthat the battery pack is
fullych arged. If you charge the
batterypack outside of this
temperaturerange, you may not be
ableto efficiently charge the battery
pack.
•Aftercha rging is completed, either
disconnect the AC power adaptor
fromt heD C IN jack on your camera
orremove the battery pack.
Effectiveuse of the batter y pack
•Batterype rformance decreases in
low-temperaturesurroundings.So,
thet ime that the battery pack can be
usedis shorter in cold places. We
recommendthe following to use the
batteryp ack longer:
—Putthe battery pack in a pocket
closetoyourbodytowarmitup,
andinser t it in your camera
immediatelybefore you start
takingshots.
•Frequentlyope rating the zoom wears
outthe bat tery pack faster.
•BecertaintoturnthePOWERswitch
tooff when not taki ng shots or
playingbackonyourcamera.
•Werecommend having spare
batterieshandy for two or three time s
theexpected shooting time,a ndmake
atrial sh ots before taking the actual
shots.
•Donot expose the batte ry pack to
water.The battery pack isnot water-
resistant.
Remainingbattery time indicator
•Ifthe power go es off although the
batteryremaining indicator indicates
thatthe battery pack has enough
powerto opera te, charge the battery
packfully again so that the indication
onthe battery remaining indicator is
correct. Note, however,that th e
correctba ttery indication sometimes
willnot be restored if it is used in
hightemperatures for a long time or
lefti n a fully charged state, or the
batteryp ack is frequently used.
Regardthe remaining battery time
indicationas the approximate
shootingtime.
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