Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS3 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features page 12

(Charging from a computer)
Connect the computer and this camera with the USB connection cable
(supplied).
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Charging may not be possible depending on computer specifications.
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If the computer enters a suspended state while charging the battery, charging will stop.
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Connecting this camera to a notebook computer that is not connected to a power outlet will cause
the notebook computer battery to drain faster. Do not leave the camera connected for extended
periods of time.
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Be sure to always connect the camera to a computer USB terminal.
Do not connect the camera to a monitor, keyboard or printer USB terminal, or a USB hub.
About the charging lamp
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On: Charging.
Off: Charging has completed.
(When charging is complete, disconnect the camera from the power outlet
or computer.)
Charging time
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When using the AC adaptor (supplied)
Charging time
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The indicated charging time is for when the battery has been discharged completely.
The charging time may vary depending on how the battery has been used.
The charging time for the battery in hot/cold environments or a battery that has not been
used for a long time may be longer than normal.
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The charging time when connected to the computer depends on the computer's
performance.
Battery indication
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The battery indication is displayed on the LCD
monitor.
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The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining
battery power is low. Recharge the battery or replace it
with a fully charged battery.
Preparation
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Approx. 150 min