
English
Thank you for
your
purchase
of
an MH-
61
Battery
Charger
The MH-61
is
used
to
recharge Nikon
EN
-
EL5
rechargeable
II
thrum-ion
batteries.
Befo
re
use,
read
the
warnrngs and
other
rnformation rn this manual and in
the
documentation
for
your
Nikon
EN-EL5
rechargeable battery.
Notices
for
customers
In
the
U.S.A.
Federal
Communications
Commission
(FCC)
Radio
Frequency
lnterf...,n<e
Statement
Thrs
equipment
has
been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a
Class
8 digital device, pursuant
to
Part
15
of
the
FCC
rules.
These
limits
are
designed
to
provide
reasonable
protection
against harmful interference
in
a residential installation.
This
equipment generates,
uses,
and
can
radiate
ra
dio frequency
energy
and,
if
notinstalled
and
used
in
accordance
with the
in
-
structions, may cause harmful interference
to
radio
communic-
ations. However, there
is
no
guarantee
that
inte
rf
erence will
not
occur
in
aparticular installation. If
this
equipment
does
cause
harmful interference
to
radio
or
television reception,which
can
be
determined
by
turning
the
equ
i
pment
off
and
on,
the
user
is
encouraged
to
try
to
correct the interference by
one
or
more
of
the
following
measures:
· Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the
equipment
and
receiver.
• Connect the
equipment
to
an
out
l
et
on
a
circuit different from
that
to
which the receiver
is
connected.
• Consult the dealer
or
an experienced radio/TV technician for
help.
CAUTIONS
Modifications
The
FCC
requires the user
to
be
notified
that any changes
or
modifications made to this device that are
not
expressly
ap~
proved by Nikon Corporation may void
the
user's
authority
to
operate the equipment.
Interface
Cables
The
accessory
powersupply cord must
be
used.
Using
other
ca-
bles
may
exceed
the limits of
Class
B
Part
15
of
the
FCC
rules.
Safety
Precautions
Noli<•
for
customers
In
tiM Stat•
of
C.lifomia
WARNING:
Handling the cord on this product will expose you
to
lead,
a chemical known
to
the
State
of
California to
cause
birth
defects
or
ot
her reproductive harm.
Wash
hands
after
handling.
Nikon Inc,
1
300
Walt
Whitman
Road,
Melville, New
York
11747-3064,
U.S.A
Tel.
:631-547-4200
Notice
for
customers
In
Canada
CAUTION
This
Class
B digital apparatus complies with
Canadian
ICES
-
003
ATTENTION
Cet
appareil numerique de
Ia
classe
Best conforme
a
Ia
norme
NMB-003
du
Canada.
Power
Supply
Cord
Use
a
UL
Listed,
1.8
to
3m
(6to
10
ft),5PT-2,AWG no.
18
power
supply cord rated for
125
V
7
A,
with a non-polarized
NEMA
1-15Pplug
rated
for 125V
15A
Notice
for
customers
In
Europe
This symbol indicates that this product
is
to
be
:a
col
lected
separate
ly.
The following apply only
to
users
in European
countries:
•
Thrs
product
is
designated
for
separate
collec-
tion
atan appropriatecollection
pomt.
Do
not
dispose
of
as
household waste. . -
•
For
more
i
nformation,
contact
the
re
tail
er
or
the
local
authorit
i
es
in charge
of
waste management.
To
ensure
proper
ope
ratio
n,
read this ma
nu
al
thoroughly
before
us
ing
th
is
produc
t.
Af
ter reading,
be
sure
to
keep it
where it will be read by a
ll
those
who
use
the
product.
Precautions
for
Use:
MH-61
Battery
Char
er
V
IMPORTANT:
The
Nikon MH-61 can be used
to
recharge Nikon
EN·EL5
rechargeable
lithium-ion
batteries only,
Do
not
attempt
to recharge
any
other
batteries
with
the MH-61,
Once charging is complete, remove
the
EN-EL5
from
the
battery
charger.
Charge rndoors at
ambient
temperatu
r
es
between
5 and
35
oc
(41
to 95
oF).
Unplug
the
power
cable from
the
power
outlet
when
not
in use.
Do
not
short
the
charger terminal
s.
Failure
to
observe this precaution
could
result in
damage
or
overheating.
Be
sure
to
use the charger face-
up
as
shown
rn Figure
2,
and
do
not
tilt the charger
while
charging.
Do
not
use
with
travel converters
or
adapters designed
to
convert
from
one
voltage
to
ano
th
er
or
with
DC-to-AC
inverters. Farlure
to
observe
th1s
precaution
could
damage
the
product
or
cause overheatr
ng
or
fire.
Precautions
for
Use
·
Nikon
EN-ELS
Recharg,.e,_a"'b"le...,L,.,_i-
_,_
io""-'-n
-"B""a"'
tt
"'e"-
ri._..e"'s
_
___
_________
_ _
The battery
is
not
fully charged at
th
e factory. Charge the battery before
use.
The intern
al
temperature
of
the battery may
nse
while the battery
IS
rn
use.
Ifyou
attempt
to
recharge the battery
whi
le
the internal temperature
is
elevated, the battery will
not
charge
or
will charge only parrr
al
l
y.
Wart
for the battery
to
cool
before charging.
Do nor
attempt
to
recharge a fully-charged battery.
Failu
re
to
observe this precaution will result
rn
reduced battery per-
formance
.
Ifyou shake the
MH-61
Battery Charger
or
touch the battery while the battery
is
charg1ng, the resulting vibration or static
electncity may in
ve
ry r
are
instances cause the MH-61
to
indicate
that
charging iscomplete although the battery
is
in fact
not
yet
fu
ll
y charged. Shou
ld
this occur, remove the
ba
ttery and re-insert 1t
into
the MH-61
to
contin
ue charging.
Should
an
abnormality or malfunctron occur, drscontinue
use
rmmed~ately
and request repairs from your retailer
or
your
Nikon
representative.
Recharging
Nikon
EN-ELS
Rechargeable Li-ion Batteries(Figure 2)
1
Plug the
AC
adapter
plug
into
the
battery
charger (Figure 2-a).
2
Pl
ug
the
wall
plug
into
a
power
outlet. The
CHARGE
lamp
w
il
l start
to
glow.
3
Place the Nikon
EN-CL5
battery
in the
battery
bay (Figure 2-b),
match
ing
the projections on
the
battery
with
the
depressions in the
battery
charger. The
CHARGE
lamp
will
sta
rt to blink. Cha
rg
ing
is
comp
lete
when
the
CHARGE
l
amp
stops blinki
ng
(Figure 2-c)
4
Once
chargrng
is
complete,
remove
the
EN-EL5
(Figure 2-d)
and
unplug
the
wall plug from
the
power
source.
Batterycharger recharging state
and
recommendations
CHARGE
lamp
I
Nikon
EN-ELS
I
Description
Glows Not inserted
Charger
plugged in
Insert
an
EN-EL5
rechargeable battery.
Blinks Inserted
The
battery
is
recharging
Glows Inserted
Charging
is
complete (battery
is
full)
Remove
the
battery
from
the
MH-61
as
described above.
Temperature
is
outside the designated
range
Flickers Inserted
Use
the charger inside
the
designated
temperature
range.
The
EN-ELS
has
malfunctioned·
Stop recharging the
battery
i
mmedia
tely and
unplug
the
c
ha
rge
r.
•
Take
the charger and battery back to your
re:a
ll
er,
or
to
your N1kon representative
Specifications
Rated
input:
100-240V
AC,
50/60Hz,
0.12-0.08
A
Ch
arging
output:
4.2V
DC,
950
mil
App
licabl
e
batteries
: Nikon
EN-EL5
Rechargeable Li-1
on
Battery
C
harging
time
App
rox. 2
hou
rs
when
no
char
ge
remains
Operating
temperature
:
0-40
'C
(32-104
'F)
Dimen
s
ions
(Wx
Hx D
)·
Approx. 67 x 26
x67
mm(2.6
x
1.0
x2
.6 in.)
Length
of
cord:
Approx.
1.8
m (6ft.)
Weight
Approx. 70 g
(2.5
ozl, excludrng
power
cable
Improvements
to
this pr
oduct
may result in
unannounced
changes
to
its spec1flcations and external appearance.