DMWBTC13PP - Photo Accessories PANASONIC - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL DMWBTC13PP PANASONIC

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Operating Instructions

BATTERY CHARGER

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Contents

Information for Your Safety 2
Precautions 6
Accessories and Intended battery pack 6
Charging the Battery 8
Cautions for Use 10
Specifications 11
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) 12
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA) 15

Information for Your Safety

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,

• Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing.
• Use the recommended accessories.
• Do not remove covers.
• Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

Product identification marking

Product	Location
Battery Charger	Bottom

CAUTION

Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack)

• Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack.
• Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit.
• Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on the terminals.
• Do not touch the plug terminals (+ and -) with metal objects.
• Do not disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into fire.

If any electrolyte should come into contact with your hands or clothes, wash it off thoroughly with water.

If any electrolyte should come into contact with your eyes, never rub the eyes.

Rinse eyes thoroughly with water, and then consult a doctor.

CAUTION

• Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer.

• When disposing the batteries, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.

• Do not heat or expose to flame.

• Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed.

Warning

Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not disassemble, heat above 60^ (140^) or incinerate.

■ About the AC adaptor (supplied)

CAUTION!

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,

• Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated.

• The unit is in the standby condition when the AC adaptor is connected. The primary circuit is always "live" as long as the AC adaptor is connected to an electrical outlet.

(For the U.S.A. and CANADA)

AC Adaptor

This AC Adaptor operates on AC between 110 V and 240 V.

But

• In the U.S.A. and Canada, the AC Adaptor must be connected to a 120 V AC power supply only.
• When connecting to an AC supply outside of the U.S.A. or Canada, use a plug adaptor to suit the AC outlet configuration.

THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.

FCC Note:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B 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 radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment 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 into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables with ferrite core when connecting to computer or peripheral devices.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America

Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490

Support Contact: http://shop.panasonic.com/support

-If you see this symbol

Disposal of Old Equipment

Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems

This symbol on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products must not be mixed with general household waste.

For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products, please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation.

By disposing of them correctly, you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment.

For more information about collection and recycling, please contact your local municipality.

Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation.

Precautions

• This battery charger*1 is dedicated for Panasonic battery pack*2. Please use genuine Panasonic batteries.

1 Indicated as battery charger or charger in the text.
2 Indicated as battery pack or battery in the text.

• Please also read the manual of your digital camera.
  Refer to our latest catalog or website for information about compatible batteries.
• The instructions provided in this document use the battery charger illustrations of DMW-BTC12 as examples.

Accessories and Intended battery pack

Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the product. Product numbers correct as of November 2017. These may be subject to change.

DMW-BTC12PP

1	Battery Charger
2	AC Adaptor
3	USB Connection Cable

1 DVLC1001Z

2 VSK0815F

3 K1HY04YY0106

• Intended battery pack: DMW-BLH7PP/DMW-BLG10PP/DMW-BLC12PP DMW-BLH7E/DMW-BLG10E/DMW-BLC12E

DMW-BTC12E

1	Battery Charger
2	AC Adaptor
3	USB Connection Cable

1 DVLC1001Z

2 VSK0815K

3 K1HY04YY0106

• Intended battery pack: DMW-BLH7E/DMW-BLG10E/DMW-BLC12E

DMW-BTC12EB

1	Battery Charger
2	AC Adaptor
3	USB Connection Cable

1 DVLC1001Z

2 VSK0815L

3 K1HY04YY0106

• Intended battery pack: DMW-BLH7E/DMW-BLG10E/DMW-BLC12E

DMW-BTC12[GN]

1	Battery Charger
2	AC Adaptor
3	USB Connection Cable

1 DVLC1001Z

2 VSK0815M

3 K1HY04YY0106

• Intended battery pack: DMW-BLH7E/DMW-BLG10E/DMW-BLC12E

DMW-BTC13 PP

1	Battery Charger
2	AC Adaptor
3	USB Connection Cable

1 DVLC1002Z

2 VSK0815F

3 K1HY04YY0106

• Intended battery pack: DMW-BLF19PP/DMW-BLF19E

DMW-BTC13E

1	Battery Charger
2	AC Adaptor
3	USB Connection Cable

1 DVLC1002Z

2 VSK0815K

3 K1HY04YY0106

• Intended battery pack: DMW-BLF19E

DMW-BTC13 EB

1	Battery Charger
2	AC Adaptor
3	USB Connection Cable

• Intended battery pack: DMW-BLF19E

DMW-BTC13 [GN]

1	Battery Charger
2	AC Adaptor
3	USB Connection Cable

• Intended battery pack: DMW-BLF19E

Charging the Battery

Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (P6, 7, 8).
- If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product.

A Battery charger
USB connection cable (supplied)

AC adaptor (supplied)
To power outlet

1 Connect the battery charger and the AC adaptor (supplied) with the USB connection cable (supplied).

• Check the direction of the terminals and plug in/out straight holding onto the plug. (It may result in malfunction by the deforming of the terminal if it is plugged in obliquely or in wrong direction.)

2 Insert the AC adaptor (supplied) into the power outlet.

For the DMW-BTC12

3 Insert the battery in the correct direction.

• The [CHARGE] indicator lights up and charging begins.

DMW-BLH7/DMW-BLG10

G

DMW-BLC12

F Battery

6 Insert correctly

For the DMW-BTC13

3 Attach the battery by paying attention to its direction, then slide the battery in until it is secure.

• The [CHARGE] indicator lights up and charging begins.

About the [CHARGE] indicator

The [CHARGE] indicator turns on:

The [CHARGE] indicator is turned on during charging.

The [CHARGE] indicator turns off:

The [CHARGE] indicator will turn off once the charging has completed without any problem. (After charging is complete, disconnect the AC adaptor (supplied) from the power outlet and remove the battery.)

- When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes

• The battery temperature is too high or too low. It is recommended to charge the battery again in an ambient temperature of between 10^ and 30^ ( 50^ and 86^ ).
• The terminals of the charger or the battery are dirty. In this case, wipe them with a dry cloth.

Removing the battery

To remove the battery, follow the steps for inserting it in the reverse order.

Note

• Charging is not possible if the battery is inserted in a wrong way. In that case, remove the battery first, and then reinsert it by following the correct steps.
• Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one.
• Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one.
• Do not use a USB extension cable.
• The AC adaptor (supplied) and the USB connection cable (supplied) are intended solely for use with this battery charger. Do not use them with other devices.
• Remove the battery after charging is complete. (The battery will be exhausted if left for a long period of time after being charged.)

Charging time

	Battery	Charging time
DMW-BTC12	DMW-BLH7	Approx. 110 min
	DMW-BLG10	Approx. 150 min
	DMW-BLC12	Approx. 175 min
DMW-BTC13	DMW-BLF19	Approx. 190 min

• The indicated charging time is for when the battery has been discharged completely. The charging time may vary depending on how the battery has been used. The charging time for the battery in hot/cold environments or a battery that has not been used for a long time may be longer than normal.

Note

• The battery becomes warm after using it and during and after charging. The charger also becomes warm during charging. This is not a malfunction.
• The battery can be recharged even when it still has some charge left, but it is not recommended that the battery charge be frequently topped up while the battery is fully charged. (Since characteristic swelling may occur.)

Cautions for Use

• The charger and AC adaptor may generate whirring sounds when they are being used. This is not a malfunction.
• Keep the charger and AC adaptor at least 1 m (3.3 feet) away from radios.
• Do not put heavy objects or step on the charger or AC adaptor.

Specifications

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Battery Charger

DMW-BTC12

Input:

5.0V = = 1.8A

Output:

8.4V = = 0.75A

DMW-BTC13

Input:

5.0V = = 1.8A

Output:

8.4V = = 0.85A

Dimensions	DMW-BTC12: Approx. 65.0 mm (W)×31.2 mm (H)×54.0 mm (D) [2.56″(W)×1.23″(H)×2.13″(D)] (excluding the projecting parts)
	DMW-BTC13: Approx. 65.0 mm (W)×24.7 mm (H)×54.0 mm (D) [2.56″(W)×0.97″(H)×2.13″(D)] (excluding the projecting parts)
Mass (weight)	DMW-BTC12: Approx. 48 g/0.106 lb DMW-BTC13: Approx. 40 g/0.088 lb

AC Adaptor

Input:

110 V - 240 V ~ 50/60 Hz 0.25 A

Output:

5.0V = = 1.8A

The symbols on this product (including the accessories) represent the following:

AC

DC

Class II equipment (The construction of the product is double-insulated.)

For the U.S.A.

Panasonic Corporation of North America

Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490

http://shop.panasonic.com

For CANADA

Panasonic Canada Inc.

5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3

www.panasonic.com

Panasonic Products Limited Warranty

Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA Only)

If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Corporation of North America (referred to as "the warrantor") will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase ("warranty period"), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will be made by the warrantor.

Product or Part Name	Parts	Labor
Digital Camera Peripherals	1 Year	1 Year
Digital Camera Accessories	90 Days	90 Days
Rechargeable Batteries	1 Year	1 Year

During the "Labor" warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During the "Parts" warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. This Limited Warranty excludes both parts and labor for non-rechargeable batteries, antennas, and cosmetic parts (cabinet). This warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold "as is".

Mail-In Service--Online Repair Request

Online Repair Request

To submit a new repair request and for quick repair status visit our Web Site at http://shop.panasonic.com/support.

When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all supplied accessories listed in the Owner's Manual, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and packed well in a carton box. When shipping Lithium Ion batteries please visit our Web Site at http://shop.panasonic.com/support as Panasonic is committed to providing the most up to date information. Include a letter detailing the complaint, a return address and provide a daytime phone number where you can be reached. A valid registered receipt is required under the Limited Warranty.

IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD, THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE. INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE. AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE.

Limited Warranty Limits and Exclusions

This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.

THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTY EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER "LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE".

THE WARRANTYOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY.

(As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or recorded content. The items listed are not exclusive, but for illustration only.)

ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTYES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Service Center. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to:

Consumer Affairs Department

Panasonic Corporation of North America

661 Independence Pkwy

Chesapeake, VA 23320

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Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase agrees to, at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will be made by Panasonic Canada Inc.

Digital Camera	One (1) year, parts and labour
Digital Camera Peripherals	One (1) year, parts and labour
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This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by Panasonic Canada Inc., or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, improper batteries, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.

Dry cell batteries, printer ink cartridge and paper are also excluded from coverage under this warranty.

Rechargeable batteries are warranted for ninety (90) days from date of original purchase.

THIS EXPRESS, LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTYES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY. (As examples, this warranty excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the Authorized Servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or recorded content. This list of items is not exhaustive, but for illustration only.)

In certain instances, some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above limitations and exclusions may not be applicable. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary depending on your province or territory.

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Panasonic Canada Inc.

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