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Basic guide
Preparations for shooting
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Charging the battery.
Charging indicator
BCS-1 BCS-5
Charging in
progress
Lights orange
Charging
complete
Lights
blue
Off
Charging error
Blinks orange
(Charging time: Up to approximately
3 hours 30 minutes)
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2
3
AC wall outlet
AC cable
Lithium ion
charger
Lithium ion battery
S
Direction indicating
mark
Charging indicator
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Cautions
Unplug the charger when charging is complete.
Use only compatible battery chargers to charge rechargeable batteries. BLS-1
batteries must be charged using the BCS-1, BLS-5 batteries using the BCS-5.
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2
Loading the battery.
2
1
3
Battery/card
compartment lock
Battery/card
compartment cover
Direction
indicating
mark
Removing the battery
Turn off the camera before opening or closing the
battery/card compartment cover.
To remove the battery,
fi
rst push the battery lock knob
in the direction of the arrow and then remove.
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Cautions
Contact an authorized distributor or service center if you are unable to remove the
battery. Do not use force.
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Notes
It is recommended to set aside a backup battery for prolonged shooting in case the
battery in use drains.
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Charging and inserting the battery