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Using the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional) instead of the 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.
DC coupler
DC IN socket
DC coupler cover
Confirm the direction of the connector and
AC adaptor insert it straight into the socket.
Insert DC coupler instead of battery
Open DC coupler cover
••If difficult to open, with the card/ battery door open, press the DC coupler cover from the inside to open it.
Close the door and slide the release lever to the [LOCK] position
Plug AC adaptor into power outlet
Connect AC adaptor to DC IN socket of DC coupler
●●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.
●●It may not be possible to install camera on a tripod or unipod when the DC coupler is connected, depending on the type of tripod or unipod.
●●The camera cannot be stood up when the AC adaptor is connected. If you are leaving the camera on a surface as you work, it is recommended to set 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 DC coupler cover.
●●Also read the AC adaptor and DC coupler operating instructions.
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