Toshiba PDR-M70 Charging the Battery, Set the Power switch to OFF, Turning the Power OFF

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Preparing the Battery (continued)

Charging the Battery

When you use the battery for the first time or when the battery has not been used for a long time, be sure to charge the battery before use. The following describes how to charge the battery in the camera body.

Set the Power switch to [OFF].

☞Turning the Power OFF ➲ Page 39

Connect the AC adapter to the camera and to the power outlet.

☞Connecting the AC Adapter ➲ Page 30

While the battery is being charged, the viewfinder LED turns red. When the battery is fully charged, the LED turns green.

Generally, it takes about four hours to fully charge the battery.

IMPORTANT

•If the viewfinder LED blinks red after eight hours have passed since charging started, the battery is probably malfunctioning. Remove the battery from the camera body and stop charging. Replace the battery with a new one.

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