15Charging the BatteryFirst Steps4 Plug the Charging AC Adapter into an electricaloutlet.The charge lamp slowly blinks green to indicate that thebattery is charging.About two hours and ten minutes are required to charge afully exhausted battery.The following chart explains charge lamp statuswhen the camera is plugged into the electricaloutlet.5 Disconnect the Charging AC Adapter from the electrical outlet andthen disconnect the USB cable.Charge lamp DescriptionBlinks slowly(green) Battery charging.Off Battery not charging. When charging is complete, the chargelamp stops blinking green and turns off.Flickers (green)• The ambient temperature is not suited to charging. Chargethe battery indoors with an ambient temperature of 5°C to35°C (41°F to 95°F).• The USB cable or Charging AC Adapter is not properlyconnected, or there is a problem with the battery. Disconnectthe USB cable or unplug the Charging AC Adapter andcorrectly connect it again, or change the battery.