How to charge the battery for the EOS 1D Mark III.
Article ID: ART120319 |
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Date published: 05/12/2015 |
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Date last updated: 08/17/2015 |
Description
How to charge the battery for the EOS 1D Mark III.
Solution
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1. Connect the charger to a power outlet.
- Connect the power plug to a power outlet and connect the power cord to the charger.
- When no battery is attached, all indicator lamps will be off.
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2. Remove the protective covers from the charger and battery.
- Remove the protective cover on the charger by sliding it out.
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3. Recharge the battery.
- Slide the battery into the charger's slot as shown by the arrow, and make sure it is securely attached. you can attach the battery to slot A or B.
- The Charge level indicator will light in green and charging will start.
- When the battery is fully charged, all three Charge indicators will light (50%/80%/100%).
- It takes about 2 hours to fully recharge a completely exhausted battery. The time required to recharge the battery depends on the ambient temperature and battery's charge level.
- When two battery packs are attached to the charger the battery attached first will be charge first, followed by the second.
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- The charger cannot charge any battery other than Battery Pack LP-E4.
- Battery Pack LP-E4 is dedicated to Canon only. Using it with a non-Canon battery charger or product may result in malfunction or accidents for which Canon cannot be held liable.
- For battery calibration, it is best to do it after the battery is nearly exhausted. If you do the calibration with a fully charged battery, it will take about 12 hours to complete the calibration (power discharge) and the battery recharging (approx. 10 hours to discharge, and approx. 2 hours to fully recharge).
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