SONY DSCU20
Service Manual

Getting started

Preparing batteries
Use the following batteries in this camera.

Charging the batteries
BC-CS1 (supplied)

Acceptable batteries
Size AAA Nickel Metal Hydride batteries (2)
� NH-AAA-DI (2) (supplied) � NH-AAA-2DI twin-pack (not supplied)

Batteries that cannot be used*
Manganese batteries, lithium batteries, Ni-Cd batteries, alkaline batteries
� When the above batteries are used, operation is not guaranteed due to possible voltage drops or other characteristics of the batteries. In addition, the battery remaining indicator is not displayed correctly.

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Insert with the correct polarity +/�

, Insert Nickel Metal Hydride batteries into the charger (supplied).
� Be sure to charge the Nickel Metal Hydride batteries supplied with your camera before using them for the first time. � We recommend charging the batteries in an ambient temperature of between 10°C to 30°C (50°F to 86°F). If the batteries are charged in an environment where the temperature is outside that range, the batteries may not charge efficiently. � Connect the battery charger to an easily accessible wall outlet (wall socket) close by. � Note that the battery charger is not isolated from the power source even if charging is completed and the CHARGE lamp is off. If some trouble occurs while using the charger, immediately shut off the power by disconnecting the plug out of the wall outlet (wall socket).

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