Inserting and removing the card (optional)/
the battery (Continued)
■To remove
• To remove battery: | • To remove card: |
move lever in direction of arrow. | press down in centre. |
Lever |
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Using the DC coupler (optional) instead of battery
By using the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional), you can record and play back without worrying about the remaining battery charge.
The optional DC coupler can only be used with the designated Panasonic AC adaptor.
Insert DC coupler instead of battery
Open DC coupler cover
•If difficult to open, press the DC coupler cover from inside to open it.
Close the card/battery door and slide the door in until you hear a locking sound
Plug AC adaptor into power outlet
DC IN socket 
DC coupler
●Always use genuine Panasonic batteries.
●If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ●Remove battery from camera after use.
• Keep the battery in a plastic bag, making sure that it is kept away from metallic objects (such as clips) when carrying or storing the battery.
●To remove the card or battery, turn the camera off and wait until the LCD monitor display is completely blank. (Failure to wait may cause the camera to malfunction and may damage the card or recorded data.)
●Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
Connect AC adaptor to DC IN socket of DC coupler
AC adaptor | DC coupler cover |
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To connect, face the cable mark to the LCD monitor
●Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (optional).
●Use the AC adaptor and DC coupler specifically for this camera. Using other adaptors or couplers could cause camera failure.
●The possibility to install the camera on a tripod or unipod when the DC coupler is connected depends on the type of tripod or unipod.
●The camera cannot stand upright when the AC adaptor is connected. If you are leaving the camera on a surface as you work, it is recommended to place it on a soft cloth.
●When the AC adaptor is connected, always remove the AC adaptor when opening the card/battery door.
●Remove the AC adaptor and DC coupler when not in use and close the coupler cover. ●Also read the AC adaptor and DC coupler operating instructions.
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