25Before You Start1Using an AC OutletWith the DC Coupler Kit, you can connect the camera to an AC outlet to supply power. Thenyou do not have to worry about exhausting the battery.Insert the DC Coupler.• Insert the coupler and while pushing it in, turn therelease handle as shown by the arrow.1Connect the AC adapter's plug to the DCterminal.2Connect the power cord.• Connect the power cord to the AC adapter.• Connect the power cord's plug to the AC outlet.• After you finish using the camera, set the < >switch to < > and remove the plug from the ACoutlet.3• When connecting the camera to an AC outlet, do not use any adapter other thanthe dedicated DC Coupler Kit.• Do not use the DC Coupler Kit with any incompatible camera.• Do not get the DC coupler wet, as when using it outdoors, since it is not waterresistant.• Do not remove the plug or DC adapter power cord from AC outlet with the < >switch set to < >, because it may cause the camera stop operating. If thecamera stops operation, remove the DC coupler from the camera and reinstall it.Then the camera will return to normal conditions.