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Use the single Olympus lithium-ion battery (BLS-1).
Other batteries cannot be used.

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The camera’s power consumption varies widely with usage and other conditions.

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As the following consume a lot of power even without shooting, the battery will be drained
quickly.

• Performing auto focus repeatedly by pressing the shutter button halfway in shooting mode.
• Using live view.
• Displaying images on the LCD monitor for a prolonged period.
• When connected to a computer or printer.

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When using a drained battery, the camera may turn off without the low battery warning being
displayed.

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The battery will not be fully charged at the time of purchase. Charge the battery using the
provided charger (BCS-1) before use.

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The normal charging time using the provided charger is approximately 3 hours 30 minutes
(estimated).

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Do not use chargers other than the one designated.

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Notes

• There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with the incorrect battery type. Dispose of

the used battery following the instructions.

g“Battery Handling Precautions” (P. 149)

Power battery holder (HLD-5)
Attaching the power battery holder to the camera will enable
prolonged use of the camera. To attach the power battery holder to
the camera, remove the battery compartment cover from the camera
by pressing it in the direction of the arrow.

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The charger can be used in most home electrical sources within the range of 100 V to 240 V
AC (50/60Hz) around the world. However, depending on the country or area you are in, the
AC wall outlet may be shaped differently and the charger may require a plug adapter to
match the wall outlet. For details, ask at your local electrical shop or travel agent.

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Do not use commercially available travel adaptors as the charger may malfunction.

Battery and charger

Using your charger abroad

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