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Connecting to a power source
Connecting the AC adapter with the USB cable can be used as an AC cable, and you can charge the rechargeable battery with the AC cable.
Using an AC cable:
Connect the AC adapter to the USB cable.
It can be used as a power cable.
Using a USB cable: Remove the AC adapter.
You can download stored images to your PC (p.95) or supply the power to your camera through the USB cable.
Important information about USB cable usage.
Use a USB cable with the correct specification.
If the camera is connected to the PC through a USB hub: connect the camera directly to the PC.
If the camera and other devices are connected to the PC at the same time: remove other device.
Camera can not be detected using the front side USB port of computer. In this case, use the back side USB port of computer.
If the USB port of the PC doesn’t meet the Power output standard (5V, 500mA), the camera may not be charged.