Samsung EC-PL90ZZBPAUS - Manual (Page 85)

Appendixes 84
Camera maintenance
Personal injury or death can occur if the battery is
handled carelessly or improperly. For your safety,
follow these instructions for proper battery handling:
• The battery can ignite or explode if not handled
properly. If you notice any deformities, cracks, or other
abnormalities in the battery, immediately discontinue use
of the battery and contact your manufacturer.
• Use only authentic, manufacturer-recommend battery
chargers and adapters and charge the battery only by
the method described in this user manual.
• Do not place the battery near heating devices or expose
to excessively warm environments, such as the inside of
an enclosed car in the summertime.
• Do not place the battery in a microwave oven.
• Avoid storing or using the battery in hot, humid places,
such as spas or shower enclosures.
• Do not rest the device on flammable surfaces, such as
bedding, carpets, or electric blankets for a prolonged
period.
• When the device is switched on, do not leave it in any
confined space for a prolonged period.
• Do not allow battery terminals to come in contact with
metallic objects, such as necklaces, coins, keys, or
watches.
• Use only authentic, manufacturer-recommended,
Lithium-ion replacement batteries.
Notes about charging the battery
• Turn off your camera when charging.
• Do not use your camera when charging. Turn off the camera before
charging the battery.
• Do not pull the power supply's cord to disconnect its plug from the
power outlet. This may cause a fire or electric shock.
• You can turn on your camera after charging the battery for more than
10 minutes.
• The camera battery cannot be charged at low temperatures (below
0 °C) or at high temperatures (above 40 °C).
• Do not impact your camera while charging or transferring data using
the built-in USB plug.
Notes about charging by connecting to a computer
• Make sure to use the built-in USB plug, otherwise the battery will
not charge.
• The battery may not charge if:
- you use a USB hub
- other USB devices are connected to your computer
- you connect the cable to the port on the front side of your
computer
- the USB port of your computer does not support the power output
standard (5 V, 500 mA)