160LSQT1011Cautions for useOthersThe battery used in this unit is a rechargeablelithium-ion battery. It is susceptible to humidityand temperature and the effect increases themore the temperature rises or falls. In coldareas, the full charge indication may not appearor the low battery indication may appear about5 minutes after starting use. At hightemperatures, the protection function may betriggered, making it impossible to use the unit.Be sure to detach the battery after use.≥ If the battery is left attached, a minuteamount of current continues to flow even ifthe unit’s power is off. Keeping the unit in thisstate may result in over discharge of thebattery. This may result in you not being ableto use the battery even after it is charged.≥ The battery should be stored in the vinyl bagso metal does not come into contact with theterminals.≥ The battery should be stored in a cool placefree from humidity, with as constanttemperature as possible. (Recommendedtemperature: 15 °C to 25 °C (59 °F to 77 °F),Recommended humidity: 40% to 60%)≥ Extremely high temperatures or lowtemperatures will shorten the life of thebattery.≥ If the battery is kept in high-temperature,high-humidity, or oily-smoky places, theterminals may rust and cause malfunctions.≥ To store the battery for a long period of time,we recommend you charge it once everyyear and store it again after you havecompletely used up the charged capacity.≥ Dust and other matter attached to the batteryterminals should be removed.Prepare spare batteries when going out forrecording.≥ Prepare batteries appropriate to 3 to 4 timesthe period during you want to record picturesin. In cold places such as a ski resort, theperiod during which you can record picturesis shortened.≥ When you travel, do not forget to bring an ACadaptor so that you can recharge thebatteries at your destination.If you drop the battery accidentally, check tosee if the terminals are damaged.≥ Attaching a battery with damaged terminalscan damage the unit or AC adaptor.Do not throw old battery into fire.≥ Heating a battery or throwing it into a fire mayresult in an explosion.≥ If the operating time is very short even afterthe battery has been recharged, the batteryhas worn out. Please purchase a new battery.About the battery
