7
First Steps
First Steps
Charging the Battery
Charging the Battery
The battery is not charged at shipment. Charge the battery before use.
1
Place the battery in the supplied battery charger.
Insert the battery in the orientation
indicated by the
DFC
labels.
The camera uses an NP-50 recharge-
able battery.
Battery charger
DFC
label
Charge lamp
DFC
label
Arrow
Battery
2
Plug the charger in.
Plug the charger into an indoor power outlet. The charging indicator will
light.
The Charging Indicator
The Charging Indicator
The charging indicator shows battery charge status as follows:
Charging indicator
Charging indicator
Battery status
Battery status
Action
Action
Off
Off
Battery not inserted.
Battery not inserted.
Insert the battery.
Insert the battery.
Battery fully charged.
Battery fully charged.
Remove the battery.
Remove the battery.
On
On
Battery charging.
Battery charging.
—
—
Blinks
Blinks
Battery fault.
Battery fault.
Unplug the charger and remove the battery.
Unplug the charger and remove the battery.