Recharging Batteries - HP PhotoSmart 812 User Manual

The camera uses two AA batteries, preferably lithium-iron
disulfide. These are typically called Photo Lithium batteries.
To extend battery life:
Use the Optical Viewfinder to take pictures rather than Live
View.
Use either an HP AC adapter or HP camera dock when
unloading pictures to your computer or connecting to a
printer or TV.
Turn the Display off during a pause in picture taking by
pressing the Display button.
Use Auto Flash
needed.
Avoid zooming in and out unnecessarily.

Recharging batteries

Your camera can charge rechargeable batteries in the camera.
To recharge Ni-MH or Ni-Cd batteries, use either the optional
HP AC adapter or the optional HP Photosmart camera dock
8881.
1
Turn the camera off (the camera charges only during the
Sleep state or while it is off).
2
Plug in the HP AC adapter or place the camera in the HP
camera dock.
3
The Power/Memory light blinks a slow green light while the
batteries charge. When the batteries are fully charged, the
light is off.
NOTE
Battery charging is slow (trickle charging) and can
take 15 hours to charge fully.
2-Taking pictures
rather than Flash On (fill flash), unless
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