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Digital Camera Accessory System
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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.
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.
DC IN socket
DC coupler
DC coupler
cover
Confirm the direction
of the connector and
insert it straight into the
socket.
AC adaptor