10XFirst StepsCharge the BatteryThe camera is powered by an EN-EL9a rechargeable Li-ion battery (supplied). Tomaximize shooting time, charge the battery in the supplied MH-23 quick chargerbefore use. About one hour and forty minutes are required to fully recharge thebattery when no charge remains.1 Plug the charger in.Insert the AC adapter plug into the batterycharger and plug the power cable into anelectrical outlet.2 Remove the terminal cover.Remove the terminal cover from the battery.3 Insert the battery.Insert the battery as shown in the illustration onthe charger. The CHARGE lamp will blink while thebattery charges.4 Remove the battery when charging iscomplete.Charging is complete when the CHARGE lampstops blinking. Remove the battery and unplugthe charger.EL-EL9a7.2V 1080mAh7.8WhTerminalcoverBatterychargingChargingcompleteEL-EL9a7.2V 1080mAh7.8WhEL-EL9a7.2V 1080mAh7.8Wh