Canon cameras come with a charge cord and an AC adapter. You can charge the camera by connecting the cord to an outlet and plugging in the AC adapter. You can also use the camera’s battery to charge the cord.
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How to charge the batteries of a Canon 80D SLR Camera
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Check your camera’s manual
Many cameras have a charging cord that plugs into an AC outlet to recharge the battery. Others have a mini USB port that can be used to charge the camera from a computer. If your camera does not have a charging cord or a mini USB port, you can charge it by connecting the camera to a power source with the USB cable that came with it.
Find the right type of charger
There are many different types of chargers for Canon cameras. In general, chargers with interchangeable plugs will work with most Canon cameras. Here are some examples of chargers that are known to work with Canon cameras:
An AC adapter (wall plug)
A car charger
An AC to DC adapter
A USB cable
To charge your Canon camera using an AC adapter, plug the adapter into an outlet and plug the camera into the adapter. To charge your Canon camera using a car charger, plug the camera into the charger and plug the charger into a car outlet. To charge your Canon camera using an AC to DC adapter, plug the adapter into an outlet and plug the camera into the adapter. To charge your Canon camera using a USB cable, plug the cable into the camera and plug the other end of the cable into a computer.
Connect your charger to the camera
Remove the battery
Push the battery connector door closed
Insert the charger into the connector on the side of the camera
Plug the charger into an electrical outlet
Turn on the camera
When the camera displays a message that says “Charging…” wait until the charging indicator turns green
Remove the charger
Insert the battery
Push the battery connector door closed
Turn on the camera
Follow the instructions provided
1.Power up your camera and check that all the indicators on the screen are in the correct position. If not, adjust them as required.
2.Insert the supplied battery.
3. Press the power button to turn your camera on.
4. Once the camera has booted up, select “Setup” from the main menu and then “System Settings.”
5. Under “Storage” on the System Settings screen, select “Media” and then “File System” (if it is not already selected).
6. Under “File System,” select “Internal Memory” and then “Format” (if it is not already selected).
7. Select “ON” for both the “Format” and “Erase” options.
8. Select “OK” to confirm the settings and exit the System Settings screen.
9.Turn off your camera and then remove the battery.
10.Place your camera on a flat, stable surface.
11.Insert the supplied USB cable into your camera and into a powered USB port on your computer.
12.On your computer, open the Canon EOS Digital Camera Owner’s Manual.
13. On the left side of the manual, under the “Preparing Your Camera for Use” heading, find the section that describes how to charge the battery.
14.Follow the
Troubleshooting tips
- Get a quality charger. Cheap chargers can cause your camera to overheat and damage it.
2. Use a quality cord. A cheap cord can cause your camera to overheat and damage it.
3. Avoid using a computer/wall charger. Use a charger that is specifically designed for cameras.
4. Avoid charging your camera in direct sunlight. Direct sunlight can cause your camera to overheat and damage it.
5. Avoid charging your camera while it is in use. This will Overheat the battery and cause damage.
Conclusion
One way to charge your Canon camera is to use the wall outlet. Another way is to use the included USB cable to charge the camera.
