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Charging the Battery
First Steps
3 Unplug the charger.
Remove the battery and unplug the charger.
B Note on the Battery Charger
Be sure to read and follow the warnings for the battery charger on pages iii and iv before using the
battery charger.
The supplied battery charger is for use only with a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL11. Do not use
with incompatible batteries.
When recharging, the ambient temperature should be in the vicinity of 5 to 35 °C (41 to 95 °F).
The battery will not charge if its temperature is below 0 °C (32 °F) or above 60 °C (140 °F). Charging
times may increase at battery temperatures from 0 °C to 10 °C (32 °F to 50 °F) and from 45 °C to 60 °C
(113 °F to 140 °F).
B Note on the Battery
Be sure to read and follow the warnings for the battery on page iii and the section, “The Battery”
(A127), before using the battery.
C Note on AC power supply
To power the camera continuously for extended periods, use an AC Adapter EH-62E (available
separately from Nikon) (A 123) Do not, under any circumstances, use another make or model of AC
adapter. 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
• Battery is incorrectly inserted. Remove and reinsert battery at a
low angle as shown in Figure 2-1.
• If ambient temperature is not 5 to 35 °C (41 to 95 °F), wait until
temperature is in this range before charging.
• Battery error. Unplug charger and remove battery immediately
and take both devices to retailer or Nikon-authorized service
representative.