Radio Shack OPTIMUS 16-3869 - Manual (Page 22)

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Charging the Battery
Using the optional AC power adapter may charge the battery or operate the camera as power supply. Make sure that
the power of the camera is off and then insert the battery before starting.
1. Insert one end of the AC power adapter into the DC IN terminal of the camera.
2. Insert the other end of the AC power adapter into a wall outlet.
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The status LED flashes green when charging is started and lights green when charging is completed.
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It is recommended to fully discharge or exhaust the battery before being charged.
J Charging time varies according to the ambient temperature and the status of battery.
NOTE:
J This camera must be used with specified AC power adapter. Damage caused by the use of an incorrect adapter is
not covered under the warranty.
J When the charging is not started even if following the above procedure, turn the power on at any mode after LCD
monitor turns on, and then turn the power off.
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The battery may feel warm after it has been charged or immediately after being used. This is normal and not a
malfunction.
When using the camera in cold areas, keep the camera and battery warm by holding them inside your outer cloth.
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If you open the battery cover without removing the battery, the power will not be terminated. If you remove the
battery, you have to insert the battery again in a period of 2 hours in order to make sure that the date and time will
not be reset.
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We recommend the battery should be charged 8 hours as first time use.