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BG-N7
BATTERY GRIP
Designed For The Nikon D800/
D800E SLR Cameras

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  • Page 1 BG-N7 BATTERY GRIP Designed For The Nikon D800/ D800E SLR Cameras...
  • Page 2 (portrait) orientation. The Vello BG-N7 is compatible with the Nikon D800/ D800E DSLR cameras. The BG-N7 accepts one Nikon EN-EL15 rechargeable battery, in addition to the camera’s internal battery.
  • Page 3 Instead, use the camera power switch to turn the Cover the power terminal with the contact cap power on or off. when the BG-N7 is not in use. This prevents electrical shorts caused by metal objects touching The battery level may not display properly if the power terminals.
  • Page 4 Overview...
  • Page 5 AE-ON button, multi Power Terminals (AA Holder) selector dial, as well as the main and Multi Selector * sub-command dials on the BG-N7. Unlock prior to use by switching to Locking Wheel * These controls perform the same the position.
  • Page 6: Attaching The Grip

    N7 are on the bottom of and that the Control Lock grip. Replace the cap when the camera where they on the BG-N7 is in the L not in use to protect the are protected by a contact position before attaching contacts.
  • Page 7 LOCK arrow on the BG-N7. mounting screw with the until it is firmly tightened. camera’s tripod socket. Removing the battery from the camera before mounting...
  • Page 8: Inserting Batteries

    Inser ting Batteries Ensure that the power is turned off on the Remove the battery holder from the BG-N7 camera and the Control Lock on the BG-N7 grip. The EN-EL15 battery holder comes pre- is in the L position. Turn the battery-chamber installed when shipped.
  • Page 9 AA Batteries: Place eight Insert the battery holder Nikon EN-EL15 Batteries: AA batteries of the same into the grip. Close the Matching the indentations type in the AA battery battery chamber and then on the battery with the holder as shown, while turn the latch clockwise EN-EL15 holder,...
  • Page 10: Battery Info

    Battery Info The camera displays the following battery levels . Nikon EN-EL15 Battery: AA Batteries: Control Panel Viewfi nder Description Control Panel Viewfi nder Description Battery fully Battery fully charged. charged. Low battery. Prepare spare Battery partially batteries. discharged. Battery exhausted.
  • Page 11 HR6 (AA Ni-MH) Custom Settings menu (Group d). When the camera is AA Lithium (FR6) FR6 (AA lithium) drawing power from the BG-N7, a icon is displayed in the control panel. Note: The menu screens on this page are from the D800.
  • Page 12: Removing The Batteries

    Removing The Batteries AA Holder: Remove the batteries one row at EN-EL15 Holder: While pressing and holding the PUSH button on the holder, slide the a time (as shown). Ensure that the batteries do battery toward the button and lift up to not drop during this process.
  • Page 13: Battery And Power

    AA Batteries In most cases, Nikon EN-EL15 battery will provide better performance than AA batteries when used in the Vello BG-N7. AA LR6 alkaline batteries have limited capacity. Performance of AA batteries decreases signifi cantly at temperatures below 68 °F (20 °C) and is therefore not recommended.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    Specifications Power Source One EN-EL15 rechargeable Li-ion battery or eight LR6 Alkaline, HR6 Ni-MH or FR6 Lithium AA batteries Operating Temperature 32 – 104 °F (0 – 40 °C) Dimensions Approximately 150.8 × 54.8 × 77.4 mm/5.9 × 2.2 × 3.1 in. Weight Approximately 272.2 g (9.6 oz.), with EN-EL15 battery holder (excluding batteries) * Approximate measurements.
  • Page 15 Warranty Vello provides a limited warranty that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship to the original purchaser under normal use for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date or thirty (30) days after replacement whichever occurs later. Our responsibility with respect to this limited war- ranty shall be limited solely to repair or replacement, at its option, of any product which fails during normal consumer use.
  • Page 16 © Copyright 2012 Gradus Group www.vellogear.com All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners...

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