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Preparing the camera for use 3
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Preparing the camera for use
Use only the specified battery for the camera, and always turn off the camera before
removing the battery.
Charging the battery
The battery charge status affects the camera performance. To maximize the performance
and the battery life, fully charge the battery using the specified charger and adapter, and
then fully discharge it through normal use at least once.
A
To install the battery:
1. Open the battery/card cover (A).
2. Insert the battery in the correct direction by matching
the + - label on the battery slot (B).
3. Push the battery all the way down, until the battery
lock lever clicks into place (C).
4. Close the battery/card cover (D).
B
C
To remove the battery:
1. Open the battery/card cover.
2. Release the battery lock lever.
3. When the battery has come out a little, gently pull it
out the rest of the way.
4. Close the battery/card cover.
D
To charge the battery:
1. Insert the battery into the charger.
2. Connect one end of the adapter to the charger.
3. Connect the other end of the adapter to a wall outlet.
4. When the battery is being charged, the charger LED
indicator lights up in red. When the battery is fully
charged, it turns into green.
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