Getting Started – Charging the Battery
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Charging time: Approx. 240 min
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Using either the camera body and the optional AC Adaptor (DMW-AC11) or the
camera body and the supplied accessories of the optional Battery Charger
(DMW-BTC15).
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The indicated charging time is for when the battery has been discharged completely.
The charging time may vary depending on how the battery has been used.
The charging time for the battery in hot/cold environments or a battery that has not
been used for a long time may be longer than normal.
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You can also charge the battery by connecting a USB device (PC, etc.) and the
camera with the USB connection cable.
In that case, charging may take a while.
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After charging, disconnect the connection to the power source.
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While the charging light is blinking red, charging is not possible.
– The temperature of the battery or surroundings is either too high or too low.
Try charging at an ambient temperature between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 oF and
86 oF).
– The terminals of the battery are dirty.
Remove the battery and wipe off the dirt with a dry cloth.
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Using charging methods other than those specified may result in fluid leakage,
overheating, combustion, rupturing, etc., and these may cause injury.
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Even when the camera on/off switch is set to [OFF] thus turning the camera off, it
consumes power.
When the camera will not be used for a long time, remove the power plug from
the electrical outlet in order to save power.
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