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CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
Charging the battery pack
Be sure to fully charge the supplied or separately sold battery pack before
using it in your camera. For charging the battery pack, use the supplied
charger.
Charge the battery pack if it is being used for the first time, and recharge it
whenever the remaining charge is low.
Does the battery pack feel hot?
iDuring charging, the charger and battery pack will be warm. This is normal
and does not indicate a malfunction.
If there is interference to your TV or radio during charging...
iMove the battery pack and charger further away from the TV or radio.
Ambient temperature during charging
iIt is recommended that the ambient temperature during charging be
between about 10°C and 35°C (50°F and 95°F). Due to the characteristics
of the battery pack, at temperatures below 0°C (32°F), it may not be
possible to sufficiently charge it.
iWhen the battery pack temperature is high, the safety function may be
activated and halt charging.
Charge a battery pack in the following cases
iA battery pack which has not been used for a long time
iNewly purchased battery pack
FOR AMERICAN USERS:
iUse a UL Listed, 1.8-3m (6-10ft), Type SPT-2 or NiSPT-2, AWG No.18
power supply cord, rated for 125V 7A, with a non-polarized NEMA 1-15P
plug rated for 125V 15A.