Nikon COOLPIX B500 Quick Start Guide for customers in the Americas - Page 14

Charging the Battery

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Charging the Battery Charging AC Adapter* Electrical outlet Power-on lamp (charge lamp) USB cable (included) * A plug adapter is attached depending on the country or region of purchase. The shape of the plug adapter varies with the country or region of purchase. • Charging starts when the camera is connected to an electrical outlet while the battery is inserted, as shown in the illustration. The power-on lamp (charge lamp) slowly flashes while the battery is charging. • When charging is complete, the power-on lamp (charge lamp) turns off. Unplug the Charging AC Adapter from the electrical outlet, and disconnect the USB cable. Charging time is about 2 hours for a fully exhausted battery. • The battery cannot be charged when the power-on lamp (charge lamp) quickly flashes, possibly due to one of the reasons described below. - The ambient temperature is not suited to charging. - The USB cable or Charging AC Adapter is not properly connected. - The battery is damaged. B Notes About the USB Cable • Do not use a USB cable other than the UC-E21. Using a USB cable other than the UC-E21 could result in overheating, fire, or electric shock. • Check the shape and direction of the plugs and do not insert or remove the plugs at an angle. 4 Getting Started

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Getting Started
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A plug adapter is attached depending on the country or region of purchase. The
shape of the plug adapter varies with the country or region of purchase.
Charging starts when the camera is connected to an electrical outlet while the
battery is inserted, as shown in the illustration. The power-on lamp (charge lamp)
slowly flashes while the battery is charging.
When charging is complete, the power-on lamp (charge lamp) turns off. Unplug the
Charging AC Adapter from the electrical outlet, and disconnect the USB cable.
Charging time is about 2 hours for a fully exhausted battery.
The battery cannot be charged when the power-on lamp (charge lamp) quickly
flashes, possibly due to one of the reasons described below.
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The ambient temperature is not suited to charging.
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The USB cable or Charging AC Adapter is not properly connected.
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The battery is damaged.
B
Notes About the USB Cable
Do not use a USB cable other than the UC-E21. Using a USB cable other than the UC-E21
could result in overheating, fire, or electric shock.
Check the shape and direction of the plugs and do not insert or remove the plugs at an
angle.
Charging the Battery
Power-on lamp (charge lamp)
Electrical outlet
USB cable (included)
Charging AC Adapter*