Pentax 750Z Operation Manual - Page 16

Powering the Camera Getting Started 1 Charging indicator Charging: Lit red Charging complete: Lit green Battery charger Battery 3 To power outlet 2 AC plug 1 cord Charging the Battery Charge the battery when using the camera for the first time, when the camera has not been used for a long time, or when the [Battery depleted] message is displayed. 1 Connect the AC plug cord to the battery charger D-BC7. 2 Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet. 3 Place the battery in the charger with the label facing up. The charging indicator lights red when charging. The charging indicator lights green when charging is completed. 4 When charging is completed, remove the battery from the battery charger. • The time required for full charge is about 180 minutes maximum. The appropriate ambient temperature range for charging the battery is 0°C - 40°C (32°F to 104°F). The charging time may vary depending on the ambient temperature and charging conditions. • The battery has reached the end of its service life when the time the camera can be operated becomes shorter even when the battery is fully charged. Replace with a new battery. • Use the battery charger D-BC7 to charge the rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI7 only, as the charger may overheat or be damaged. • If the battery is inserted correctly but the charging indicator fails to light, the battery may be faulty. Replace with a new battery. 14