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Connecting to a Power Source
Important information about USB cable usage.
Use a USB cable with the correct speci
fi
cation.
If the camera is connected to the PC through a USB hub :
connect the camera directly to the PC.
If the camera and other devices are connected to the PC at
the same time : remove other device.
Camera can not be detected using the front side USB port
of computer. In this case, use the back side USB port of
computer.
If the USB port of the PC doesn’t meet the Power output
standard (5V, 500mA), the battery may not be charged.
How to charge the rechargeable battery
Before inserting any cables or AC adapter, check the directions
and do not insert by force. It may cause breakage of cable or
camera.
If the charging LED of the AC Charger does not turn on or
blink after inserting the rechargeable battery, please check
whether the battery is inserted correctly.
If you charge the battery with the camera power on, the
battery won’t be fully charged. Turn the camera off while
charging the battery.
Charging LED of the AC charger
Charging LED
Being Charged
Red LED is on
Charging is complete
Green LED is on
Charging error
Orange colored LED is off or blinking
If you insert the fully discharged battery to charge it, do not turn on
the camera at the same time. The camera may not be turned on
because of the low battery capacity. Charge the battery for more
than 10 minutes before using the camera.
Do not use the
fl
ash frequently or take a movie clip with the fully
discharged battery charged for a short time. Even if the charger
is inserted, the camera power may be turned off because the
rechargeable battery is discharged again.
