Nikon D5300 - Manual (Page 259)

239 Technical Notes
Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter
Turn the camera off before attaching an optional power connector and AC adapter.
1
Ready the camera.
Open the battery-chamber (q) and power connector (w)
covers.
2
Insert the EP-5A power connector.
Be sure to insert the connector in the orientation shown,
using the connector to keep the orange battery latch
pressed to one side. Be sure the connector is fully inserted.
3
Close the battery-chamber cover.
Position the power connector cable so that it passes
through the power connector slot and close the battery-
chamber cover.
4
Connect the AC adapter.
Connect the AC adapter power cable to the AC socket on AC adapter (e) and
the EP-5A power cable to the DC socket (r). A
P icon is displayed in the
monitor when the camera is powered by the AC adapter and power connector.