Canon instruction manual Powering the XL1, Connecting the camera to an AC outlet

Powering the XL1

Before operating your camera, you will need to use the power adapter to:

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provide power from an AC outlet or

charge a battery pack

Notes:

•The power adapter converts current from a household power socket (100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz) to the DC current used by your camera.

•If the adapter is used next to a TV, it may cause the TV to emit noise — move the adapter away from the TV or the antenna cable.

Connecting the camera to an AC outlet

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Use the power adapter and the DC coupler to provide your camera with instant power from an AC outlet.

1.Attach the DC coupler to the camera.

•Align the triangle on the DC coupler with the line on the camera.

•Slide the coupler up in the direction of the arrow, until it clicks into place.

2.Connect the DC coupler to the adapter.

3.Plug the adapter into an AC outlet.

4.Detach the DC coupler after use.

•Press and hold the BATT. RELEASE button, while you slide the coupler down.

•Always turn the camera off before removing the power source.

When replacement or repair of any product including power supply is required, please return it to the nearest authorized Canon Service Center and have it repaired or replaced with the same number product or equivalent.

Preparation

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