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Charging the battery
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2 A
fter conrming that the camera is o, connect the supplied
USB cable (
q
) to the camera, and then connect it to a computer.
Do not use force or attempt to insert the connectors at an angle.
T
urn on the computer before charging.
The camera charge lamp (
w
) lights amber while charging is in
progress. The lamp turns o when charging is complete.
A battery will fully charge in about 9 hours (when using the EN-
EL25a) or 7 hours and 40 minutes (when using the EN-EL25) (when
charging an exhausted battery at an input of 5 V/500 mA).
Depending on the standard and type of USB connector on the
computer, the charging time may be shorter.
When charging is complete, disconnect the USB cable. Be sure to
keep the connectors straight when disconnecting them.
Computers will also supply current to power the battery when
connected via the optional UC-E25 USB cable (featuring Type C
connectors at both ends).