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Charging the Battery
First Steps
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When charging is complete, remove the battery, and then disconnect
the Battery Charger from the electrical outlet.
B Notes on Battery Charger
• The supplied Battery Charger is for use only with a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL14.
• Be sure to read and follow the warnings and cautions of “For Your Safety” (Aii) thoroughly before
using the Battery Charger.
• The MH-24 is compatible with AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz electrical outlets. When using in other
countries, use a commercially available plug adapter as necessary. For more information about
plug adapters, consult your travel agency.
B Notes on Battery
• Be sure to read and follow the warnings and cautions of “For Your Safety” (Aii) thoroughly before
using the battery.
• Be sure to read and follow the warnings for “The Battery” (A196) thoroughly before using the
battery.
• If the battery will not be used for an extended period, recharge it at least once every six months
and run it flat before returning it to storage.
C Notes on AC Power Supply
• If the AC Adapter EH-5a and the Power Connector EP-5A (available separately) (A199) are used,
power is supplied 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-5a or a Power Connector
other than the EP-5A. Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage
to the camera.
CHARGE lamp Description
Blinks Battery charging.
On Battery fully charged.
Flickers
• The battery is set incorrectly. Disconnect the Battery
Charger from the electrical outlet, remove the battery, and
then reset the battery to lie flat in the Battery Charger.
• Operating temperature range exceeded. Charge the
battery indoors while the ambient temperature is 5°C to
35°C (41°F to 95°F).
• The battery is faulty. Immediately disconnect the Battery
Charger from the electrical outlet, and stop charging. Take
the battery and Battery Charger to your retailer or Nikon-
authorized service representative.