First, Charge The Battery Prior To Use; To Charge The Battery - Casio Exilim EX-S12 User Manual

Note that the battery of a newly purchased camera is not charged. Perform the steps
under "To charge the battery" to bring the battery to a full charge.
• Your camera requires a special CASIO rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-60) for
power. Never try to use any other type of battery.
.
Positioning the positive _ and
negative i: terminals of the
battery with those of the charger
unit, load the battery into the
charger unit.
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Plug the charger unit into a [CHARGE] lamp
household power outlet.
About 90 minutes are required to
reach full charge. The [CHARGE]
lamp will go out when charging is
complete. Unplug the power cord
from the power outlet and then
remove the battery from the charger.
Lit Red Charging
Flashing Red Charger unit or battery problem (page 172)
Off Charging complete or standing by, due to abnormally
high or low ambient temperature (page 172)
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