Om System Olympus Li 42B Rechargeable Battery (Silver)

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What are the dimensions of the OM SYSTEM Olympus LI-42B battery? A: The dimensions are one point twenty-five inches in length, zero point two inches in width, and one point fifty-five inches in height. It's designed to be compact and easy to transport.
• Q: What type of material is the Olympus LI-42B battery made of? A: The battery is made of lithium-ion, a common material known for its rechargeable properties. This ensures efficient energy storage and longevity.
• Q: What is the battery capacity of the OM SYSTEM Olympus LI-42B? A: The capacity is seven hundred forty milliamp hours. This allows for hundreds of images to be captured before needing a recharge.
• Q: How do I recharge the Olympus LI-42B battery? A: You can recharge it using the Olympus battery chargers LI-40C or LI-41C. These chargers are designed specifically for this battery model.
• Q: Is the Olympus LI-42B battery suitable for all Olympus cameras? A: No, this battery is specifically designed for certain Olympus models. Check your camera's specifications to ensure compatibility.
• Q: How long does it take to fully charge the Olympus LI-42B battery? A: Charging time can vary, but it typically takes around two to four hours with the appropriate charger. Always refer to the charger’s manual for specifics.
• Q: Can the Olympus LI-42B battery be used in cold weather? A: Yes, but battery performance may decrease in extremely low temperatures. It's advisable to keep the battery warm when using it in cold conditions.
• Q: How should I store the Olympus LI-42B battery when not in use? A: Store the battery in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. It's best to keep it partially charged to maintain its lifespan.
• Q: Are there any safety concerns with the Olympus LI-42B battery? A: Yes, it is classified as a hazardous material due to being a lithium-ion battery. Handle it with care and avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or punctures.
• Q: What warranty does the Olympus LI-42B battery come with? A: The battery typically comes with a limited warranty period, usually one year from the date of purchase. Always check the warranty details upon purchase.
• Q: What do I do if my Olympus LI-42B battery arrives damaged? A: Contact the retailer immediately to report the issue and inquire about a return or replacement. It's important to address this as soon as possible.
• Q: Can I use third-party chargers for the Olympus LI-42B battery? A: While some third-party chargers may work, it is recommended to use Olympus-approved chargers for safety and performance. This ensures optimal battery life.
• Q: How do I know when the Olympus LI-42B battery needs to be replaced? A: If you notice a significant decrease in the number of images you can take on a full charge, it may be time to replace the battery. Regular performance checks are advisable.
• Q: Is the Olympus LI-42B battery safe for travel? A: Yes, but it should be carried in your carry-on luggage when flying. Lithium batteries have specific regulations for air travel, so check airline policies.
• Q: What is the brand and manufacturer of the Olympus LI-42B battery? A: The brand is OM SYSTEM, and it is manufactured by Olympus, known for its high-quality imaging products and accessories.