How to charge the HomeHawk outdoor camera battery.

  • This camera has an internal rechargeable battery.
  • Remove the camera from the wall before charging.
  • Make sure to charge the camera indoors and in a dry location.
  • Charge the camera in a location with a temperature between 5 °C and 40 °C (41 °F and 104 °F). The camera cannot charge in locations outside of these temperatures.

Charge the camera for about 7 hours.

Turn the camera off before charging the battery. If the camera is turned on while charging, it may take longer to charge.


  1. Open the USB cover.
  2. Insert the USB cable into the micro-usb connector.

Image shows the location of the USB cover, the ON and off switch and the usb connector.

Before inserting the USB cable, make sure to insert the USB cable with the correct direction (Up and down). If you insert the USB cable upside down, the charge terminal can be broken.


Example 1 - Camera with rectangluar USB port


Image of Panasonic HomeHawk camera with a rectangular USB port.

Example 2 - If you have this type of the product, it will be easy to check the up and down direction.


Image of a Panasonic HomeHawk camera with a rectangluar with rounded edges USB port

Note:

Check the charging LED indicator continues to blink in red for more than 10 seconds after connecting the USB cable. If the indicator stops blinking and turns off within 10 seconds, perform the following.

  • If you are not using the supplied USB cable, use it.
  • If the indicator still turns off within 10 seconds, try connecting the USB cable to a different power source (5.0 V, 1.0 A or higher).

Charging LED indicators


You can use the charging LED indicators to confirm the charging status of the camera.


LED Indicator Information
 Indicator  Status
 Red, lit  Charging is completed
 Red, blinking slowly  Charging
 Red, blinking quickly  Charging failure


This answer applies to models KX-HNC715, KX-HNC710 sold seperately or included with HomeHawk Front door / Outdoor camera systems KX-HN1007, KX-HN7002, KX-HN7003, KX-HN7052

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