Panasonic DMC-FX50 - Manual (Page 12)

Preparation
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Charging the Battery
with the Charger
The battery is not charged when the
camera is shipped. Charge the battery
before use.
1 Attach the battery with attention
to the direction of the battery.
2 Connect the charger to the
electrical outlet.
• Charging starts when the [CHARGE]
indicator  lights green.
• Charging is complete when the
[CHARGE] indicator  turns off (after
about 130 minutes).
3 Detach the battery after charging
is completed.
• After charging is completed, be sure to
disconnect the charger from the electrical
outlet.
• The battery becomes warm after using it
and during and after charging. The
camera also becomes warm during use.
This is not a malfunction.
• The battery will be exhausted if left for a
long period of time after being charged.
Recharge the battery when it is exhausted.
• The battery can be charged even if it is
not fully discharged.
• Use the dedicated charger and battery.
• Charge the battery with the charger
indoors.
• Do not disassemble or modify the
charger.