Nikon COOLPIX S5300 Product Manual - Page 35

• The charge lamp slowly flashes green to indicate that the battery is charging. Charge lamp Description Flashes slowly (green) The battery is charging. When charging is complete, the charge lamp stops flashing green Off and turns off. About 1 hour and 50 minutes are required to charge a fully exhausted battery. Flashes quickly (green) • The ambient temperature is not suited to charging. Charge the battery indoors with an ambient temperature of 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F). • The USB cable or Charging AC Adapter is not properly connected, or there is a problem with the battery. Disconnect the USB cable or unplug the Charging AC Adapter and correctly connect it again, or change the battery. 3 Disconnect the Charging AC Adapter from the electrical outlet and then disconnect the USB cable. The Basics of Shooting and Playback B Notes About Charging the Battery • The camera can be operated while the battery is charging, but the charging time increases. • If the battery level is extremely low, you may not be able to operate the camera while the battery is charging. • Do not, under any circumstances, use another make or model of AC adapter other than Charging AC Adapter EH-71P, and do not use a commercially available USB-AC adapter or a battery charger for a mobile phone. Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to the camera. C Charging Using a Computer or Battery Charger • You can also charge the battery by connecting the camera to a computer (A83, E85). • You can use the Battery Charger MH-66 (available separately; E95) to charge the battery without using the camera. 13