Charge the battery, Remove the battery when charging is complete – Nikon D3X User Manual

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Charge the battery.

Insert the battery (terminals first), aligning the end of the
battery with the guide and then sliding the battery in the
direction indicated until it clicks into place. The chamber lamp
and charge lamps will blink while the battery charges:

Charging is complete when the chamber lamp stops blinking
and the charge lamps turn off. About two hours and twenty-
five minutes are required to fully charge an exhausted battery.

Remove the battery when charging is complete.

Remove the battery and unplug the charger.

Calibration

See page 437 for more information on calibration.

Charge state

Chamber

lamp

Charge lamps

50%

80%

100%

Less than 50% of maximum capacity

H (blinks) H (blinks)

I (off)

50–80% of maximum capacity

H (blinks) K (glows) H (blinks)

I (off)

More than 80% but less than 100% of
maximum capacity

H (blinks) K (glows) K (glows) H (blinks)

100% of maximum capacity

K (glows)

I (off)

Guide

Chamber

lamps

Charge
lamps
(green)

Contacts