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Quick Start Basics
Note that the battery of a newly purchased camera is not charged. Perform the steps
under “Charging the Battery” to bring the battery to a full charge.
• Your camera requires a special CASIO rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-80) for
power. Never try to use any other type of battery.
. Using a Battery Charger to Charge the Battery
1. Positioning the positive
+
and
negative
-
terminals of the battery
with those of the charger unit, load
the battery into the charger unit.
2. Plug the charger unit into a
household power outlet.
About 210 minutes are required to
reach full charge. The [CHARGE]
lamp will go out when charging is
complete. Unplug the power cord
from the power outlet and then
remove the battery from the charger.
[CHARGE] Lamp Operation
First, charge the battery prior to use.
Charging the Battery
Lamp Status Description
Lit Red Charging
Flashing Red
Abnormal ambient temperature, charger problem, or
battery problem (page 126)
Off Charging complete
[CHARGE] lamp