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• The supplied strap is intended for use with this camera only. Do not use it for any other purpose. • Never swing the camera around by the strap. Strap ring 29 GETTING READY Power Requirements Your camera is powered by a rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-40). To load the battery 1. Slide the battery cover in the direction indicated by the arrow, and then swing it open. 2. While pulling the stopper in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration, align the (–) mark on the battery with the (–) mark on the camera and slide the battery into the camera. (–) marks NP-40 Stopper • Push the bottom of the battery, and make sure that the stopper securely locks the battery in place. (–) mark 30 GETTING READY 3. Swing the battery cover closed, and then slide it in the direction indicated by the arrow. IMPORTANT! • Use only the special NP-40 rechargeable lithium ion battery to power this camera. Use of any other type of battery is not supported. The battery is not fully charged when you use the camera for the first time after purchasing it. You need to charge the battery before using the camera for the first time (page 31). To charge the battery 1. Connect the bundled AC adaptor to the [DC IN 5.3V] connector of the USB cradle, and then plug it in to a household power outlet. • Note that the shape of the AC adaptor depends on the area where you purchased the camera. USB Cradle AC Adaptor [DC IN 5.3V] AC power cord 31 GETTING READY NOTE • The bundled AC adaptor is designed for operation with any power supply in the range of 100V to 240V AC. Note, however, that the shape of the AC power cord plug varies according to country or geographic area. If you plan to use the AC adaptor in a geographic area where the power receptacle shape is different from that in your area, replace the AC power cord with one of the other ones that comes with the camera, or purchase a commercially available AC power cord that is compatible with the power outlets in that area. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AC Adaptor [DC IN 5.3V] USB Cradle NOTE • The AC adaptor is designed for operation on power ranging from 100V AC to 240V AC. Note, however, that the shape of the power cord plug varies according to country or geographic area. It is up to you to find out if the shape of the AC adaptor power cord plug is compatible with local power outlets when traveling abroad. 2. Turn off the camera. 3. Set the camera onto the USB cradle. • Do not place the camera onto the USB cradle while it is turned on. • The [CHARGE] lamp on the USB cradle should turn red, indicating that charging has started. When charging is complete, the [CHARGE] lamp will turn green. • It takes about 190 minutes to achieve a full charge. Actual charging time depends on current battery capacity and charging conditions. [CHARGE] lamp 32 GETTING READY 4. After charging is complete, remove the camera from the USB cradle. IMPORTANT! • Use only the USB cradle (CA-27) that comes with the camera or the optionally available rapid charger (BC30L) to charge the special NP-40 rechargeable lithium ion battery. Never use any other charging device. • The USB cradle (CA-27) is intended for use with this camera only. Never use it with any other type of camera. • Use only the bundled AC adaptor. Never use any other type of AC adaptor. Do not use optionally available AD-C40, AD-C620 and AD-C630 AC adaptors with this camera. • Make sure that the camera connector of the USB cradle is securely inserted into the camera’s connector as far as it will go. • The [CHARGE] lamp may remain amber colored and the charge operation may not start right away if you try to charge immediately after using the camera (which causes battery to become warm) or when it is too hot or too cold where you are performing the charge operation. If this happens, simply wait until the battery reaches normal temperature. The [CHARGE] lamp will turn red and charging will start when the battery temperature returns to the allowable charging temperature range. • If the [CHARGE] lamp starts flashing red, it means that an error occurs while charging. An error can be caused by any of the following: a problem with the USB cradle, a problem with the camera, or a problem with the battery or how it is loaded. Remove the camera from the USB cradle and see if it works normally. • The following are the only operations that can be performed while the camera is on the USB cradle: charging of the camera’s battery, exchanging data with a computer over a USB connection, and Photo Stand operation. 33 GETTING READY If the camera does not work normally This can mean there is a problem with how the battery is loaded. Perform the following steps. 1. Remove the battery from the camera and check the battery contacts for dirt. If the contacts are dirty, wipe them clean with a dry cloth. 2. Check to make sure that the AC adaptor’s power cord is connected securely to the power outlet and USB cradle. • If the same symptoms occur ag...