Panasonic DMC-FX77 Operations Instructions download pdf (Page 9)

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Preparation

∫ About the [CHARGE] indicator

The [CHARGE] indicator turns on:

The [CHARGE] indicator

A is turned on during charging.

The [CHARGE] indicator turns off:

The [CHARGE] indicator

A will turn off once the charging has completed without any

problem.

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When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes

– The battery temperature is too high or too low. It is recommended to charge the battery again

in an ambient temperature of between 10 oC to 30 oC (50 oF to 86 oF).

– The terminals of the charger or the battery are dirty. In this case, wipe them with a dry cloth.

∫ Charging time

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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 been used for long

time may be longer than normal.

Note

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Do not leave any metal items (such as clips) near the contact areas of the power plug.

Otherwise, a fire and/or electric shocks may be caused by short-circuiting or the

resulting heat generated.

• The battery becomes warm after using it and during and after charging. The camera also

becomes warm during use. This is not a malfunction.

• The battery can be recharged even when it still has some charge left, but it is not

recommended that the battery charge be frequently topped up while the battery is fully

charged. (Since characteristic swelling may occur.)

∫ Battery indication

The battery indication is displayed on the LCD monitor.

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The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted. Recharge the

battery or replace it with a fully charged battery.

Charging time Approx. 120 min

Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures

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Panasonic DMC-FX77 Operations Instructions Page 9