Using a Charge Adapter / Car Battery Cable Kit (Optional)

Charge Adapter / Car Battery Cable Kit CR-560 (optional) can be used to charge battery packs or to power the camera from a car’s cigarette lighter socket. You can also charge Battery Pack BP-511 or Battery Pack BP-512 (optional) from a household power source without using the camera by connecting Compact Power Adapter CA-560 (supplied with the charger adapter) to Charge Adapter / Car Battery Cable Kit CR-560.

Using a Car Cigarette Lighter Socket as a Power Source

1

Attach the DC cable and car battery

cable to the charge adapter.

Charge Adapter

To a Car’s Cigarette Lighter Socket

2 Connect the DC cable to the camera’s DC IN terminal.

Confirm that the camera’s power is turned off.

3 With the engine running, plug the car battery cable into the car’s cigarette lighter socket.

Be sure to have the engine running when you unplug it too.

4 Turn the camera on.

Always ensure that the car’s engine is running when you use Charge Adapter / Car Battery Cable Kit CR-560. Use of the kit without the engine running may flatten the car battery. Always unplug the kit before turning off the engine.

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Canon PowerShot G2 manual Using a Charge Adapter / Car Battery Cable Kit Optional, Cable to the charge adapter