Getting Started; Charging The Battery - Pentax K20D Quick Manual

Getting Started

Before turning the camera on and starting to shoot, You need to prepare
the camera for use.

Charging the Battery

Battery D-LI50
1
Connect the AC plug cord to the battery charger.
2
Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet.
3
Face the
into the battery charger.
The indicator lamp is lit red during charging.
The indicator lamp turns off when the battery is fully charged.
4
When the battery is fully charged, remove the battery from
the battery charger.
• Do not use the provided battery charger to charge batteries other than rechargeable
lithium-ion battery D-LI50. Charging other batteries may cause damage or overheating.
• If the battery is correctly oriented and inserted into the battery charger but the
indicator lamp is not lit, the battery is faulty. Install a new battery in the camera.
• The maximum charging time is approximately 180 minutes. Charge in a
location where the temperature is between 0°C and 40°C. (Charge time
depends on temperature and remaining battery power.)
• If usage time is reduced even when properly charged, the battery has
reached the end of its usage span. Install a new battery in the camera.
For further information and precautions for the battery, refer to the Operating
Manual (p.2 - 3 and p.35 - 39).
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Battery charger D-BC50
Indicator lamp
mark on the exclusive battery up and insert it
AC plug cord