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Vello BG-P1 User Manual

Battery grip for panasonic lumix gh3 or gh4 camera
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BG-P1
BATTERY GRIP
Designed For The Panasonic
Lumix GH3 and GH4

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  • Page 1 BG-P1 BATTERY GRIP Designed For The Panasonic Lumix GH3 and GH4...
  • Page 2 Lumix GH3 or GH4 camera, making it easier to shoot for longer durations without replacing your camera’s batteries. The BG-P1 attaches securely to your camera’s 1/4"-20 tripod socket, as nonslip rubber enhances your grip and handling when shooting in a vertical position. Alternate...
  • Page 3 Cover the power terminal with the contact Clean this product with only a soft, dry cloth. cap when the BG-P1 is not in use. This prevents Keep this product away from children. electrical shorts caused by metal objects touching the power terminals.
  • Page 4 Overview...
  • Page 5 Terminal contacts White-balance button* Activates the BG-P1’s controls. Your camera will continue to draw power Contact cap compartments from the BG-P1 when the switch is in ISO button* the Off position. The on/off switch is Tripod socket EV button* not a power switch.

  • Page 6: Attaching The Grip

    Attaching The Grip Make sure your camera is Remove the middle rubber Align the grip’s mounting turned off. contact from screw, mounting pins, bottom of your camera and contacts with their and the plastic contact cap counterparts your from the grip, and store camera, and insert the grip them in the corresponding into the camera.
  • Page 7 Rotate the grip’s locking Tip: If you plan to use a single battery, we recommend inserting the battery into wheel in the direction of the grip (see Inserting a Battery on page 8) rather than into your camera. This the arrow until the grip is way, you will be able to access the battery while the grip is installed.

  • Page 8: Inserting A Battery

    Inserting A Battery Slide battery Insert battery Close the battery chamber compartment latch the way into the battery door and slide the latch to to the Open position. chamber, until the battery the Lock position. The chamber door will locks into place. automatically open.
  • Page 9 To remove the battery, Note: When using two batteries, one installed in the camera and one in the grip, open the battery chamber you can program your camera to draw power from one battery before the other. and pull the release lever. For more information on this feature, refer to your camera’s instruction manual.

  • Page 10: Using The Grip

    To deactivate the controls, slide the on/off switch to the Off position. Note: The BG-P1’s on/off switch will deactivate only the grip’s controls. It will not turn off your camera or prevent it from drawing power from the BG-P1 if it is set to do so. To turn off your camera, use your camera’s power switch.

  • Page 11: Specifications

    Specifications Power Source One DMW-BLF19PP battery Operating Temperature 32°F–104°F (0°C–40°C) Operating Humidity Range ≤85% Dimensions (W × H × L) 5.1" × 1.6" × 2.5" (13 × 4 × 6.3 cm) Weight Without battery: 6.6 oz. (188 g) With battery: 9.4 oz. (267 g)

  • Page 12: One-Year Limited Warranty

    To obtain warranty coverage, contact the Vello Customer Service Department to obtain a return merchandise authorization (“RMA”) number, and return the defective product to Vello along with the RMA number and proof of purchase. Shipment of the defective product is at the purchaser’s own risk and expense.

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