Charging The Battery With The Charger - Panasonic DMC-FX12 Operating Instructions Manual

Charging the Battery
with the Charger
The battery is not charged when the
camera is shipped. Charge the battery
before use.
1 Attach the battery with attention
to the direction of the battery.
2 Connect the AC mains lead.
• The AC mains lead does not fit entirely
into the AC input terminal. A gap will
remain as shown below.
• Charging starts when the [CHARGE]
indicator A lights green.
• Charging is complete when the
[CHARGE] indicator A turns off (after
about 130 minutes).
• When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes,
read P12.
3 Detach the battery after charging
is completed.
• After charging is completed, be sure to
disconnect the AC mains lead from the
electrical outlet.
• The battery becomes warm after using it
and during and after charging. The
camera also becomes warm during use.
This is not a malfunction.
• The battery will be exhausted if left for a
long period of time after being charged.
Recharge the battery when it is exhausted.
• The battery can be charged even if it is
not fully discharged.
• Use the dedicated charger and battery.
• Charge the battery with the charger
indoors.
• Do not disassemble or modify the
charger.
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