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Charging the Battery by USB
In other way charging the battery, you can use the USB cable to connect the
camera with PC or USB adapter.
1.
Connect the camera with the USB
cable as shown.
2.
Connect the other end with the USB
adapter and plug it into a power
outlet or with the USB port of PC
directly for charging.
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When the battery is charging, the
LED indicator flashes.
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When the battery is fully charged,
the LED indicator goes off.
•
When the battery is unusual
charged, the LED indicator flashes
rapidly.
•
When the camera charges without
the battery inside, the LED
indicator goes off.
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It's recommended not operating the camera when charging. Actual
charging time depends on current battery capacity and charging
conditions.
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You can also charge the battery with Apple adapter. Its power
output meets the standard 5 V/500 mA.
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When the battery is removing during charging, it will recover
charging after you unplugging and replugging USB.
Turning the Power On and Off
There are two ways to turn on the camera:
•
The startup image displays briefly and the startup sound plays if enabled. The
zoom lens extends and the camera is turned on in Record mode.
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The camera is turned on in Playback mode. The zoom lens is not extended.
To turn off the camera, press the Power button.
See "Modes" on page 19 to know more about Record and Playback mode.