16The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackPreparation 2 Charge the Battery1 Prepare the included Charging AC Adapter EH-70P.If a plug adapter* is included with your camera, attach the plug adapterto the plug on the Charging AC Adapter. Push the plug adapter firmlyuntil it is securely held in place. Once the two are connected, attemptingto forcibly remove the plug adapter could damage the product.* The shape of the plug adapter varies according to the country orregion in which the camera was purchased.The Charging AC Adapter comes with the plug adapter attached inArgentina and Korea.2 Make sure the battery is installed in the camera, and then connect thecamera to the Charging AC Adapter in order of 1 to 3.• Keep the camera turned off.• Be sure that plugs are properly oriented. Do not attempt to insert plugs at an angle, and donot use force when connecting or disconnecting the plugs.• The charge lamp slowly flashes green to indicate that the battery is charging.• About 3 hours are required to charge a fully exhausted battery.• When the battery has been completely charged, the charge lamp turns off.• See “The Charge Lamp” (A17) for more information.USB cable (included)Charge lamp Electrical outlet