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Preparation 2 Charge the Battery
The Basics of Shooting and Playback
Understanding the Charge Lamp
B Notes on Charging AC Adapter
• Be sure to read and follow the warnings of “For Your Safety” (Avi) thoroughly before using the
Charging AC Adapter.
• Be sure to read thoroughly and follow the warnings for “Charging AC Adapter” (F4) before use.
B Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger
• You can also charge the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5 by connecting the camera to a
computer (A87, 105).
• The EN-EL5 can be charged without using the camera by using the Battery Charger MH-61
(available separately; E92).
C Operating the Camera During Charging
The camera does not turn on while the Charging AC Adapter is connected to it even when you press
the power switch. Press and hold the c (playback) button to turn on the camera in playback mode
and play back images. Shooting is not possible.
C AC Power Source
• You can take pictures and play back images while using the AC Adapter EH-62A (available
separately; E92) to power the camera from an electrical outlet.
• Do not, under any circumstances, use another make or model of AC adapter other than the EH-62A.
Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or damage to the camera.
Status Description
Flashes slowly (green) The battery is charging.
Off
The battery is not charging. When charging is complete, the
charge lamp flashing slowly in green stops and is turned off.
Flashes quickly (green)
• 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).
• The USB cable or Charging AC Adapter is not properly
connected, or there is a problem with the battery. Disconnect
the USB cable or unplug the Charging AC Adapter and correctly
connect it again, or change the battery.