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Charging the battery
Align the cradle
connector with
the connector
end on the
cradle.
This camera uses an Olympus lithium-ion battery (LI-20B). Do not use any other type
of battery.
The battery is not fully charged when purchased. Before use, be sure to charge the
battery with the provided cradle and AC adapter.
Charging is performed with the battery loaded in the camera.
The battery check indication
blinks on the monitor while the
battery is charging. Battery
charging takes about 2 hours.
●
The camera can also use an optional charger (LI-20C). Do not use any other
type of battery charger than the specified charger.
●
Before charging the battery, be sure to read “Safety precautions” (
~
P. 12)
and “Accessories — AC adapter” (
~
P. 190).
Precautions on charging the battery
DC-IN jack
To the AC wall outlet
AC plug
AC adapter (provided)
We recommend that you use the AC adapter for any tasks of extended duration such as
downloading images to the PC, printing out images, etc.
~
“Accessories — AC adapter”
(P. 190)
Cradle (provided)
When you use the AC adapter overseas, a multiplug is required to allow the plug to fit into local
power outlets. For details on multiplugs, consult a travel agency.
Using the AC adapter overseas
