Getting Started; Preparing Batteries; Charging The Batteries - Sony DSC-U60 Operating Instructions (primary manual) Operating Instructions Manual

Preparing batteries

Use the following batteries in this camera.
Acceptable batteries
HR11/45: HR03 (size AAA) Nickel-Metal
Hydride batteries (2)
– NH-AAA-DA (2) (supplied)
– NH-AAA-2DA twin-pack (not supplied)
Batteries that cannot be used
Manganese batteries, lithium batteries, Ni-
Cd batteries, alkaline batteries
• When the above batteries are used, operation is
not guaranteed due to possible voltage drops or
other characteristics of the batteries.
In addition, the battery remaining indicator is
not displayed correctly.
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Getting started

Charging the batteries

1
, Insert Nickel-Metal Hydride
batteries into the battery
charger (supplied) with the
correct polarity +/–.
• You cannot use any battery other than a Nickel-
Metal Hydride battery. Also, operations are not
guaranteed when using a Nickel-Metal Hydride
battery from a manufacturer other than Sony.
• Be sure to charge the Nickel-Metal Hydride
batteries supplied with your camera before
using them for the first time.
• Connect the battery charger to an easily
accessible wall outlet (wall socket) close by.
• Even if the CHARGE lamp is not lit, the battery
charger is not disconnected from the AC power
source (mains) as long as it is connected to the
wall outlet (wall socket). If some trouble occurs
while using the battery charger, immediately
shut off the power by disconnecting the plug
from the wall outlet (wall socket).
CHARGE lamp
To the wall outlet
(wall socket)
Power cord
2
(mains lead)
, Connect the battery charger to
a wall outlet (wall socket) using
the power cord (mains lead).
The CHARGE lamp lights up when
charging begins, and goes off when
charging is completed.
For details on the supplied battery charger,
see page 79.
• When charging is finished, disconnect the
power cord (mains lead) from the wall outlet
(wall socket), and remove the Nickel-Metal
Hydride batteries from the battery charger.