Minolta Dimage A1 - Manual (Page 22)

22 G ETTING UP AND RUNNING
CHARGING THE BATTERY
Before the camera can be used, the lithium-ion battery must be charged. Before charging the battery,
read the safety warnings on page 4 of this manual. Only recharge the battery with the supplied bat-
tery charger. The battery should be recharged before each shooting session. See page 164 for bat-
tery care and storage.
With the battery contacts toward the charger, align the channels
on the bottom of the battery with the tabs on the charger unit.
Slide the battery into the unit.
Plug the power cord into the back of the charger unit (1). Plug the
other end of the cord into a live household outlet. The included AC
cord is designed for the current of the sales region. Only use the
cord in the region it was purchased. For more on the AC cable,
see page 161.
Slide and lift the battery to remove it from
the charger. Unplug the power cord
from the outlet.
The indicator lamp (2) will glow to show the battery is charging.
The lamp will go out when the battery has been charged.
Charging time is approximately 150 minutes.
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