Sony CYBER-SHOT dsc-s75 Operating Instructions Manual page 82

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About L*lnfol.ITHIUM99
battery pack
What IS the "InfoLITHIUM" battery
pack?
The "InfoLITHILM" battery pack 1s a
lithium-ran battery pack that has functrons
for commumcatmg mformatron related to
operating conditrons between your camera
and the AC power adaptor.
The "brfoLITHKM" battery pack
calculates the power consumptron according
to the operatmg conditions of your camera,
and displays the remammg battery trme m
mmutes.
Chargmg the battery pack
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Be sure to charge the battery pack before
you start using your camera.
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We recommend chargmg the battery pack
in an ambient temperature of between
10°C to 30°C (50°F to 86°F) until the
POWER ON/OFF (CHG) lamp goes out,
indicating that the battery pack IS fully
charged. If you charge the battery pack
outside of thrs temperature range, you may
not be able to efftcrently charge the battery
pack.
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After charging 1s completed, disconnect
the AC power adaptor from the DC IN jack
on your camera or remove the battery
pack.
Effective use of the battery pack
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Battery performance decreases m low-
temperature surroundings. So, the hme that
the battery pack can be used 1s shorter m
cold places. We recommend the followmg
to use the battery pack longer:
-Put the battery pack m a pocket close to
your body to warm it up, and Insert rt m
your camera nnmediately before you
start takmg shots.
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Frequently using the LCD panel or
frequently operatmg the zoom wears out
the battery pack faster.
*Be certam to turn the POWER switch to
off when not takmg shots or playing back
on your camera.
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We recommend having spare battenes
handy for two or three times the expected
shootmg time, and make a trral shots
before takmg the actual shots.
*Do not expose the battery pack to water.
The battery pack IS not water-reststant.
Remammg battery time indicator
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If the power goes off although the battery
remarmng mdicator indicates that the
battery pack has enough power to operate,
charge the battery pack fully agam so that
the mdication on the battery remammg
indicator IS correct. Note, however, that the
correct battery mdicauon sometimes will
not be restored if it rs used m hrgh
temperatures for a long trme or left m a
fully charged state, or the battery pack rs
frequently used. Regard the remammg
battery time mdicatron as the approxmrate
shootmg time.
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The c\7 mark mdicatmg there is little
remarmng battery ume someumes flashes
depending on the operatmg conditrons or
ambient temperature and environment even
if the remammg battery time IS 5 to
10 mmutes.
How to store the battery pack
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Even if the battery pack 1s not used for a
long time, store rt m a dry, cool place after
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fully chargmg rt once per year and then ;i' _.
using the battery pack up on your camera.
Thrs IS to mamtam the battery pack's
2
functions.
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To use the battery pack up on your camem
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leave the POWER switch to on m slide show
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playback mode until the power goes off. i
Battery life
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*The battery life 1s limited. Battery capacity
2
decreases little by little as you
use It
more
and more, and as time passes. When the
battery operating trme is shortened
considerably, a probable cause rs that the
battery pack has reached the end of its life.
Please buy a new battery pack.
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The battery life varies according to how rt
IS stored and operatmg conditrons and
envnonment for each battery pack.
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