VQT2R20 11Charging batteryAlways charge before first use! (not sold pre-charged)■About batteries that you can use with this unitIt has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to thegenuine products are made available to purchase in some markets. Some ofthese battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection tomeet the requirements of appropriate safety standards. There is a possibilitythat these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion. Please be advised thatwe are not liable for any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of acounterfeit battery pack. To ensure that safe products are used we recommendthat a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used.• Use the dedicated charger and battery.• The camera has a function for distinguishing batteries which can be usedsafely. The dedicated battery supports this function. The only batteriessuitable for use with this unit are genuine Panasonic products and batteriesmanufactured by other companies and certified by Panasonic. (Batteries whichdo not support this function cannot be used). Panasonic cannot in any wayguarantee the quality, performance or safety of batteries which have beenmanufactured by other companies and are not genuine Panasonic products.Insert the battery terminals and attach the batteryto the chargerEnsure [LUMIX] faces outwards.12Connect the charger to theelectrical outlet●Plug-in type ●Inlet typeBattery(model-specific)Charger(model-specific)• The ACcable doesnot fitentirely intothe AC inputterminal. A gap will remain.Charging light([CHARGE])On: Charging in progress(approx. 130 min. if fullydepleted)Off: Charging completeIf light is flashing:• Charging may take longerthan normal if batterytemperature is too high ortoo low (charging may not becompleted).• Battery/charger connector isdirty. Clean with a dry cloth.Detach the battery after charging iscompleted
