English
Thank you for
your
purchase
of
an MH-
61
Battery
Charger
The MH-61
is
used
to
recharge Nikon
EN
-
EL5
rechargeable
II
thrum-ion
batteries.
Befo
re
use,
read
the
warnrngs and
other
rnformation rn this
manual and in
the
documentation
for
your
Nikon
EN-EL5
rechargeable
battery.
Notices
for
customers
In
the
U.S.A.
Federal
Communications
Commission
(FCC)
Radio
Frequency
lnterf...,n<e
Statement
Thrs
equipment
has
been tested and found to
comply
with the
limits
for a
Class
8 digital
device,
pursuant
to
Part
15
of
the
FCC
rules.
These
limits
are
designed
to
provide
reasonable
protection
against
harmful
interference
in
a residential installation.
This
equipment generates,
uses,
and
can
radiate
ra
dio frequency
energy
and,
if
not
installed
and
used
in
accordance
with the
in
-
structions, may cause harmful interference
to
radio
communic-
ations. However, there
is
no
guarantee
that
inte
rf
erence
will
not
occur
in
a particular
installation. If
this
equipment
does
cause
harmful interference
to
radio
or
television reception, which
can
be
determined
by
turning
the
equ
i
pment
off
and
on,
the
user
is
encouraged
to
try
to
correct the interference by
one
or
more
of
the
following
measures:
·
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase
the separation between the
equipment
and
receiver.
•
Connect the
equipment
to
an
out
l
et
on
a
circuit different from
that
to
which the receiver
is
connected.
•
Consult the dealer
or
an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
CAUTIONS
Modifications
The
FCC
requires the user
to
be
notified
that any changes
or
modifications made to this device that are
not
expressly
ap~
proved by Nikon Corporation may void
the
user's
authority
to
operate the equipment.
Interface
Cables
The
accessory
power supply cord must
be
used.
Using
other
ca-
bles
may
exceed
the
limits
of
Class
B
Part
1 5
of
the
FCC
rules.
Safety
Precautions
Noli<•
for
customers
In
tiM
Stat•
of
C.lifomia
WARNING:
Handling
the cord on this product
will expose you
to
lead,
a chemical
known
to
the
State
of
California
to
cause
birth
defects
or
ot
her reproductive harm.
Wash
hands
after
handling.
Nikon Inc,
1
300
Walt
Whitman
Road,
Melville,
New
York
11747-3064,
U.S.A
Tel.
:
631-547-4200
Notice
for
customers
In
Canada
CAUTION
This
Class
B
digital
apparatus
complies
with
Canadian
ICES
-
003
ATTENTION
Cet
appareil
numerique de
Ia
classe
Best con forme
a
Ia
norme
NMB-003
du
Canada.
Power
Supply
Cord
Use
a
UL
Listed,
1.8
to
3m
(6to
10
ft),5PT-2,AWG
no.
18
power
supply
cord rated for
125
V
7
A,
with a
non-polarized
NEMA
1-15Pplug
rated
for 125V
15A
Notice
for
customers
In
Europe
This symbol indicates that this product
is
to
be
:a
col
lected
separate
ly.
The
following
apply only
to
users
in European
countries:
•
Thrs
product
is
designated
for
separate
collec-
tion
at an appropriate
collection
pomt.
Do
not
dispose
of
as
household waste.
.
-
•
For
more
i
nformation,
contact
the
re
tail
er
or
the
local
authorit
i
es
in charge
of
waste management.
To
ensure
proper
ope
ratio
n,
read this ma
nu
al
thoroughly
before
us
ing
th
is
produc
t.
Af
ter reading,
be
sure
to
keep it
where it will be read by
a
ll
those
who
use
the
product.
Precautions
for
Use:
MH-61
Battery
Char
er
V
IMPORTANT:
The
Nikon
MH-61
can be used
to
recharge Nikon
EN·EL5
rechargeable
lithium-ion
batteries only,
Do
not
attempt
to recharge
any
other
batteries
with
the MH-61,
Once
charging is
complete,
remove
the
EN-EL5
from
the
battery
charger.
Charge rndoors at
ambient
temperatu
r
es
between
5 and
35
oc
(41
to 95
oF).
Unplug
the
power
cable
from
the
power
outlet
when
not
in use.
Do
not
short
the
charger
terminal
s.
Failure
to
observe this precaution
could
result
in
damage
or
overheating.
Be
sure
to
use the charger face-
up
as
shown
rn Figure
2,
and
do
not
tilt
the charger
while
charging.
Do
not
use
with
travel converters
or
adapters designed
to
convert
from
one
voltage
to
ano
th
er
or
with
DC-to-AC
inverters.
Farlure
to
observe
th1s
precaution
could
damage
the
product
or
cause overheatr
ng
or
fire.
Precautions
for
Use
·
Nikon
EN-ELS
Recharg,.e,_a"'b"le...,L,.,_i-
_,_
io""-'-n
-"B""a"'
tt
"'e"-
ri._..e"'s
_
___
_________
_ _
The battery
is
not
fully
charged at
th
e factory. Charge the battery before
use.
The intern
al
temperature
of
the battery may
nse
while
the battery
IS
rn
use.
If
you
attempt
to
recharge the battery
whi
le
the
internal
temperature
is
elevated,
the battery
will
not
charge
or
will charge
only parrr
al
l
y.
Wart
for the battery
to
cool
before charging.
Do nor
attempt
to
recharge a
fully-charged battery.
Failu
re
to
observe this precaution
will result
rn
reduced battery
per-
formance
.
If
you shake the
MH-61
Battery
Charger
or
touch the battery
while
the battery
is
charg1ng,
the
resulting
vibration or static
electn
city
may in
ve
ry r
are
instances cause the MH-61
to
indicate
that
charging is
complete although
the battery
is
in fact
not
yet
fu
ll
y
charged.
Shou
ld
this occu r, remove the
ba
ttery and re-inse rt 1t
into
the MH-61
to
contin
ue charging.
Should
an
abnormality
or
malfunctron
occur, drscontinue
use
rmmed~ately
and request repairs from your
reta iler
or
your
Nikon
representative.
Recharging
Nikon
EN-ELS
Rechargeable Li-ion Batteries (Figure 2)
1
Plug the
AC
adapter
plug
into
the
battery
charger (Figure 2-a).
2
Pl
ug
the
wall
plug
into
a
power
outlet.
The
CHARGE
lamp
w
il
l
start
to
glow.
3
Place
the Nikon
EN-CL5
battery
in the
battery
bay (Figure 2-b),
match
ing
the projections on
the
battery
with
the
depressions in the
battery
charger. The
CHARGE
lamp
will
sta
rt to
blink. Cha
rg
ing
is
comp
lete
when
the
CHARGE
l
amp
stops
blinki
ng
(Figure 2-c)
4
Once
chargrng
is
complete,
remove
the
EN-EL5
(Figure 2-d)
and
unplug
the
wall plug
from
the
power
source.
Battery
charger recharging state
and
recommendations
CHARGE
lamp
I
Nikon
EN-ELS
I
Description
Glows
Not inserted
Charger
plugged
in
Insert
an
EN-EL5
rechargeable
battery.
Blinks Inserted
The
battery
is
recharging
Glows
Inserted
Charging
is
complete (battery
is
full)
Remove
the
battery
from
the
MH-61
as
described above.
Temperature
is
outside the designated
range
Flickers Inserted
Use
the charger inside
the
designated
temperature
range.
The
EN-ELS
has
malfunctioned·
Stop recharging the
battery
i
mmedia
tely
and
unplug
the
c
ha
rge
r.
•
Take
the charger and battery back to your
re:a
ll
er,
or
to
your
N1kon
representative
Specifications
Rated
input:
100-240V
AC,
50/60Hz,
0.12-0.08
A
Ch
arging
output:
4.2V
DC,
950
mil
App
licabl
e
batteries
: Nikon
EN-EL5
Rechargeable Li- 1
on
Battery
C
harging
time
App
rox. 2
hou
rs
when
no
char
ge
remains
Operating
temperature
:
0-40
'C
(32-104
'F)
Dimen
s
ions
(Wx
H x D
)·
Approx. 67 x 26
x67
mm(2.6
x
1.0
x2
.6 in.)
Length
of
cord:
Approx.
1.8
m (6ft.)
Weight
Approx.
70
g
(2.5
ozl, excludrng
power
cable
Improvements
to
this pr
oduct
may
result
in
unannounced
changes
to
its
spec1flcations
and
external
appearance.