2. Getting Started/Basic Operations
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About the charging lamp
• When the charging lamp flashes
– The battery temperature is high or low. Reconnect the USB connection cable (supplied) in a
location where the ambient temperature (and the temperature of battery) is in a 10
o
C to
30
o
C (50
o
F to 86
o
F) range, and try charging again.
– If your PC is not capable of supplying sufficient power, charging is not possible.
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Charging time
When using the AC adaptor (supplied)
• The indicated charging time is for when the battery has been discharged completely.
The charging time may vary depending on how the battery has been used.
The charging time for the battery in hot/cold environments or a battery that has not been used
for a long time may be longer than normal.
• When power is supplied from a computer, the power supply capacity of the computer
determines the charging time.
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Battery indication
• The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted.
Recharge the battery or replace it with a fully charged battery.
Lit:
Charging.
Off:
Charging has completed.
(When charging is complete, disconnect the camera from the power outlet
or computer.)
Charging time
Approx. 170 min
98
L
4:3