English 34About the CHARGE indicatorThe CHARGE indicator shows the status of thebattery pack and the charger.Please refer to the following table if the indicatorflashes abnormally.About the internal backup batteryi This camera’s internal battery serves to maintain the date and time set-tings, as well as the shooting settings. The backup battery will be fullycharged when the batteries are kept in the camera continuously for about 2days. In the fully charged state, the backup battery will maintain the cam-era settings for about 7 days.When not using the camera for a long time, remove the batteriesi A small amount of power is still used even if the digital camera is turned off,and it is therefore recommended that the batteries be removed from thecamera if it is not going to be used for a long time. Note that when the bat-teries are removed for a long period, the time and date settings may becleared. Before using your camera again, be sure to confirm that the cam-era settings are correct.CHARGE indicatorNot lit Not connected properlyi To recharge the battery pack, the power cord ofthe charger must be connected to a power out-let, and the plug at one end inserted in thecharger’s power socket (see page 27).i The battery pack is not installed, or it is notinstalled correctly (see page 27).Lit red RechargingLit green Recharging finishedRed flashing Problem with the battery packi Immediately remove the battery pack from thecharger.i Do not use an abnormal battery pack. (Theusable life of the battery pack has probablyexpired.)CHARGE indicator
