Loading the battery, Charging the battery – Olympus E-1 User Manual
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Loading the battery
This camera uses an Olympus lithium ion battery (BLM-1). Never use any other type of
battery.
The battery is not fully charged when purchased. Before use, be sure to charge the
battery with the specified provided charger (BCM-1).
Note
● Never use a charger other than the one specified. (For details, refer to the charger’s manual.)
Charging the battery
1
Connect the charger’s power cord to the
charger.
2
Plug the power cord into an AC wall outlet.
3
Remove the battery cap.
4
Hold the battery with its terminals facing
the charger and align the battery with the
guideline (
) on the charger as shown in
the illustration. Slide the battery into the
charger.
● Charging starts. The battery will be fully
recharged in about 2 hours.
Charger
To the AC input connector
AC cable
Battery cap
Lithium ion battery
AC wall outlet
Charging indicator
Align the battery with this guideline.