Operating Instructions

Charging the battery
The battery is not charged at the time of purchase. Charge the battery before turning on the unit for the first
time or after an extended period of storage.
• This section explains how to connect the optional AC adaptor and charge.
AC Adaptor: FZ-AAE184E1 (USB connection cable included)
1. Face the USB mark of the USB connection cable upward, and connect the AC adaptor
(A) and the
unit (B).
2. Plug the power plug (C) of the AC adaptor into a power outlet.
• The shape of the power plug varies depending on your country.
• Charge the battery in environments with an ambient temperature of 10 °C to 35 °C (50 °F to 95 °F).
• The indicator lights in orange while the battery is charging, and lights in green when charging is
complete.
• The unit prevents overcharging of the battery by charging only when the remaining battery level is
less than approximately 96 % of its full capacity.
Note
• When
removing the USB connection cable, make sure to remove it while holding the plug. Do not pull
by the cable.
• When connecting a USB connection cable, note the shape of the micro USB plug and the micro USB
port. Do not attempt to connect the USB connection cable upside down.
• Remove any dust or water droplets from plugs before connecting them. Do not use excessive force
when inserting plugs or insert them at an angle.
Confirming the battery level
The battery level is displayed in the upper-right corner of the screen, in the status bar.
Fully charged Charging Very low
You can also confirm the specific amount of battery level remaining. Swipe up the home screen, and then
in the App list, tap [Settings] ® [Battery].
18 Operating Instructions - Reference Manual
Getting started