Panasonic DMC-FX8PP User Manual

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Charging the Battery with the Charger
When the camera is shipped, the battery is 
not charged. Charge the battery before 
use.
1 Attach the battery with attention 
to the direction of the battery.
2 Connect the charger to the 
electrical outlet.
• When the [CHARGE] indicator 
A lights 
in green, charging starts.
• When the [CHARGE] indicator 
A turns 
off (in about 130 minutes), charging is 
completed.
3 Detach the battery after charging 
is completed.
• After charging is completed, be sure to 
disconnect the charger from the electrical 
outlet.
• The battery becomes warm after use/
charge or during charge. The camera also 
becomes warm during use. However, it is 
not a malfunction.
• The battery is exhausted when it is left for 
a long period of time after being charged. 
Recharge the battery when it is 
exhausted.
• Use the dedicated charger and battery.
• Charge the battery with the charger 
indoors.
• Do not disassemble or modify the 
charger.