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Preparation 1 Charge the Battery
The Basics of Shooting and Playback
Understanding CHARGE Lamp
B Notes on Battery Charger
• Be sure to read and follow the warnings of “For Your Safety” (Avi) thoroughly before using the
Battery Charger.
• Be sure to read and follow the warnings for “The Battery Charger” (F5) thoroughly before using
the battery.
B Notes on Battery
• Be sure to read and follow the warnings of “For Your Safety” (Avi) thoroughly before using the
battery.
• Be sure to read and follow the warnings for “The Battery” (F4) thoroughly before using the battery.
C AC Power Supply
• If the AC Adapter EH-62F (available separately) (E87) is used, power is included to the camera
from an electrical outlet, enabling taking and playing back pictures.
• Do not, under any circumstances, use an AC Adapter other than the EH-62F. Failure to observe this
precaution could result in overheating or in damage to the camera.
Status Description
Blinks Battery charging.
On Battery fully charged.
Flickers
• The battery is not inserted correctly. Remove the battery and
reinsert it into the battery charger so that the battery is lying flat.
• The ambient temperature is not suited to charging. Charge the
battery indoors with an ambient temperature of 5°C to 35°C
(41°F to 95°F) before use.
• The battery is faulty. Stop charging immediately, unplug the
charger, and take both the battery and charger to your retailer or
Nikon-authorized service representative.