Nikon E2 Digital Camera User Manual


 
Use
dedicated
Rechargeable Battery Pack
EN-1
with this
camera. Take
specia
l note of the following.
-
The
EN-1
contains NiCd batteries.
-
Th
e battery
pack
was
not charged
wh
en shipped from the factory. Be sure
to
fully charge
th
e battery before use .
Characteristics of the Rechargeable Battery Pack
• The battery will self-discharge even though the battery
is
unused.
Typically, the voltage of Battery Pack
EN-1
drops quickly when the
battery becomes weak.
Be
sure to load a
fu
ll
y charged battery
every time you set out to take pictures.
If the battery
is
weak or the camera
is
used
in
a cold outdoor
environment, the number of available frames decreases.
We
recommend that you carry spare fully-charged battery packs when
shooting
in
a cold environment or taking a large number of
pictures
at
one sitt
in
g.
Be
sure to use the battery charger specified by Nikon.
After recharging or shooting, the battery pack may become warm.
This
is
no cause for concern .
Charging the Rechargeable battery pack
Be
sure to use dedicated Quick Charger
EH-1
(EH-2) and read the
instruction manual.
Use only the Quick Charger
EH
-1
(EH
-
2)
.
Charging should be made
in
an
ambient temperature ranging from
O°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°
F)
. [Approx. 5°C to
35
°C
(41
°F to
95
°
F)
is
ideaL]
Do
not attempt to recharge a fully charged battery.
• When you recharge a NiCd battery which has not been fully
discharged, the battery develops a "memory effect" which may
prevent it from becoming fully recharged with ordinary use.
To
help avoid this effect, you should fully discharge the battery once
every
20
to 30 chargings.
Pl
ease refer
to
your
EH
-1 (EH-2)
instruction manual for further details.
. Handling the battery pack safely
Never touch the battery pack's metal portion with another metal
object. Although a fuse
is
built into the battery pack, if the
terminals are short-circuited , damage and malfunction
wi
ll
occur.
Keep used battery packs away from fire and do not throw batteries
into a fire.
Do
not try
to
disassemble or modify the battery pack.
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