Canon POWERSHOT A3100IS User Manual page 14

_Charging the Battery
Use the included charger to charge the battery. Be sure to charge the battery
as it is not charged at the time of purchase.
............................................................... _ Remove the cover.
.................................................................................................................................. 2 insert the battery.
_, Align the A marks on the battery and
charger, then insert the battery by sliding it
in (_ and down _.
Charge the battery.
_, For CB=2LA: Flip out the plug (_ and plug
the charger into a power outlet (_).
_, For CB-2LAE: Plug the power cord into the
charger, then plug the other end into a
power outlet.
_. The charge lamp lights orange and charging
starts.
_. The charge lamp will light green when
charging has finished. Charging takes
approx. 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Remove the battery.
!_, Unplug the battery charger from the power
outlet, then remove the battery by sliding it
in (_ and up _2_.
its life, do not Charge it for longer than
ly.