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Battery/Card basics
Charging the battery
This camera uses an Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-10B). The battery is
dedicated to this camera and other batteries do not work.
The battery is not fully charged when the camera is purchased. Fully charge
the battery on the specified charger (LI-10C) before first use. For details, read
the charger’s instructions (provided).
1
Fully connect the AC
cable to the outer
connector of the
charger.
2
Fully connect the AC
cable to a domestic AC
outlet.
3
Make sure that the
+
and
-
terminals of the
battery shown in the
illustration on the right
are correctly oriented
when loading the
battery into the
charger.
• The charge indicator will
light red during charging.
• When charging is
complete, the charger
indicator will change from
red to green.
Battery polarity
AC wall outlet
Connector terminals
Lithium ion battery
(LI-10B)
Charge
indicator