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When using the battery for the first time, charge the battery before
inserting it into the camera.
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Open the battery cover.
Lift the battery cover unlock lever, turn
towards OPEN (
1
) to unlock, and then
pull the cover open (
2
).
• Do not use the provided battery charger to charge batteries other than
rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI50. Charging other batteries may cause
damage or heating.
• If the battery is correctly oriented and inserted into the battery charger but the
indicator lamp is not lit, the battery is faulty. Install a new battery in the battery
charger.
• The maximum charging time is approximately 180 minutes. Charge in a
location where the temperature is between 0°C and 40°C. (Charge time
depends on temperature and remaining battery power.)
• If usage time is reduced even when properly charged, the battery has
reached the end of its usage span. Install a new battery in the camera.
Inserting/Removing the Battery
• Do not open the battery cover or remove the battery while the power is on.
• Remove the battery when you will not use the camera for a long while. The
battery may leak.
• If the date and time settings have been reset when you insert a new battery
after a long while, follow the procedure for “Setting the Date and Time”. (p.56)
• Insert the battery correctly. If the battery is inserted incorrectly, it may cause
camera breakdown. Wipe the electrodes of the battery with a soft dry cloth
before inserting.
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