Nikon S3100 Camcorder User Manual


 
15
Charging the Battery
First Steps
4 Plug the Charging AC Adapter into an electrical
outlet.
The charge lamp slowly blinks green to indicate that the
battery is charging.
About two hours and ten minutes are required to charge a fully
exhausted battery.
The following chart explains charge lamp
status when the camera is plugged into the
electrical outlet.
5 Disconnect the Charging AC Adapter from the electrical outlet and
then disconnect the USB cable.
Charge lamp Description
Blinks slowly
(green)
Battery charging.
Off
Battery not charging. When charging is complete, the charge
lamp stops blinking green and turns off.
Flickers (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.