17Before Use(ENG) SQT0196∫ Charging time• The indicated charging time is for when the battery has been discharged completely.The charging time may vary depending on how the battery has been used.The charging time for the battery in hot/cold environments or a battery that has not beenused for a long time may be longer than normal.∫ Battery indication• The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted.(The status indicator also blinks)Recharge the battery or replace it with a fully charged battery.• Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BLC12PP).• If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product.• Battery: Being careful about the battery orientation, insert all the way until you hear a lockingsound and then check that it is locked by lever A.Pull the lever A in the direction of the arrow to remove the battery.• Card: Push it securely all the way until you hear a “click” while being careful about the directionin which you insert it.To remove the card, push the card until it clicks, then pull the card out upright.B:Do not touch the connection terminals of the card.∫ About cards that can be used with this unitThe following cards which conform to the SD standard can be used with this unit.(These cards are indicated as card in the text.)SD Memory Card (8 MB to 2 GB)SDHC Memory Card (4 GB to 32 GB)SDXC Memory Card (48 GB, 64 GB)• Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.Charging time Approx. 140 minInserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery