Sony Alpha a7 II Kit Owner's Manual

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Charging the battery pack
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The battery pack can be charged by connecting the camera to a computer 
using a micro USB cable. Connect the camera to the computer with the 
camera turned off.
Notes
• If the camera is connected to a laptop computer that is not connected to a power 
source, the laptop battery level decreases. Do not charge for an extended period of 
time.
• Do not turn on/off or restart the computer, or wake the computer to resume from 
sleep mode when a USB connection has been established between the computer and 
the camera. The camera may cause a malfunction. Before turning on/off, or 
restarting the computer or waking the computer from sleep mode, disconnect the 
camera and the computer.
• No guarantees are made for charging using a custom-built computer or a modified 
computer.
A remaining charge indicator appears on the screen.
Notes
• The remaining charge indicator may not be correct under certain circumstances.
Charging by connecting to a computer
Checking the remaining battery charge
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