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 CBD labels.
The camera uses an NP-45A recharge-
able battery.
Battery charger
CBD
label
CBD label
Arrow
Battery
2
Plug the charger in.
Plug the charger into a 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
O
O
Battery not inserted.
Battery not inserted.
Insert the battery.
Insert the battery.
On (green)
On (green)
Battery fully charged.
Battery fully charged.
Remove the battery.
Remove the battery.
On (yellow)
On (yellow)
Battery charging.
Battery charging.
—
—
Blinks (yellow)
Blinks (yellow)
Battery fault.
Battery fault.
Unplug the charger and remove the battery.
Unplug the charger and remove the battery.