On The "Lnfolithium" Battery Pack - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T5 User's Manual / Troubleshooting

Onthe "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack
This camera requires an "lnfoLITHIUM"
battery pack/T type).
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What is an "Inf0LITHIUIVr' battery
pack?
An "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack is a
lithium-ion battery pack that has functions
for exchanging information related to
operating conditions with your camera. The
"Inlk_LITHIUM"batlery pack calculates the
power consumption according to the
operating conditions of your camera, and
displays the remaining battery time in
minutes.
On chargingthe battery pack
Wc rcconnnend charging tile battery pack ill an
ambient tcml)erature oI between I/}°C to 30°C
(50°F to 8h°F). You may not be able to efficiently
charge tile battely pack outskle of this teu/peramrc
range,
Effectiveuse of the battery pack
• Battery perlormance decreases in low
tell'_peralure sllrroundhlgs. So, tile tittle that tile
battery pack can be used is shorter in cold
places. We recommend the Ibllowing to ensure
hmger battery pack u_:
Put die battery pack ill a pocket dose to your
body to warm it up, and insert it in your
camera immedialely belore you starl
shoot ing.
• Tile
baltcly
pack will lun out quickly if you use
tile flash or zoonl flequently.
• Wc recommend having spare battery packs
handy k)r two or three limes the expected
shooting time, and making trial shols beibre
taking tile actual shots.
• Do nol expo_ file
bauery
pack 1<1 waler. Tile
bauery pack is not water-resistanl,
• Do not leave the ballel_' pack in extremely hot
places, such as in a car or under direcl sunlighl.
Onthe remaining batterytime
indicator
The power m_,y go oil although tile battery
remaining indicator shows there is enough power
to operate. Use tile bauery pack up and charge tile
battery pack tully again so that tile indicatkm on
tile haltery l_lllaillhlg hldiclaor is correct. Note,
however, thai file correct balrery indicalion
solnetinles will not be restored if lhe bauery pack
is used in high temperatures lot a hmg lime, left in
a flllly chalged slale or u_d fiequently.
Howto storethe batterypack
• It tile battery pack is not to be used Ior a long
tinle, flfily charge it and then flflly use it up once
a year on your camera belore storing tile battery
pack in a dry, cool place. Repeal this charging
and using up once a year to maintain tile battely
pack's hlnction.
• To use lhe baltery pack up, lea_eyour camera in
slide show playback mode (I)_Lge39) until the
po'+ver goes OI_,
• To l_revelUstaining tile terminal, short-
circuiling, etc., be sure to use a supplied battery
case when carrying and storing.
Onbattery life
• Tile battery lile is limited. Bauery capacity
decreases little by liule as you u_ it more and
inom, and as tinle passes. If the battery
operaling lime seems shortened considerably, a
probable cause is that the battery pack h_s
reached tile end of its lilt. Buy a new baue W
pack.
• Tile bauery lilc varies according to how it is
stored and the operating conditions and
environment in which each bauery pack is used.
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