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BG-S6 BATTERY GRIP Designed for the Sony a9 and a7 III Series Mirrorless Cameras...
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Thank you for choosing Vello. The Vello BG-S6 is designed for the Sony a9 and a7 III Series mirrorless cameras. It accepts two NP-FZ100 batteries, essentially doubling your camera’s runtime. The grip provides a shutter release, front and rear dials,...
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Precautions The BG-S6 should be used only with compatible devices Remove the batteries from the grip when not in use. specified in this manual. Do not attempt to disassemble. Use only with the batteries and battery holders Avoid exposing this product to water or extreme recommended in this manual.
Insert the camera’s battery power is turned off, and the chamber, and remove the door into the grip’s battery control lock on the BG-S6 is battery. Then disconnect door holder, using the door in the locked position. the battery door from the latch.
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Insert the grip’s power contacts into the camera’s Rotate the locking wheel counterclockwise until battery chamber, and align the camera mounting it’s firmly tightened. screw with the camera’s tripod socket.
Inserting the Batteries Lift and rotate the battery Align the contacts of the Align the contacts of the tray’s lock counterclockwise, first battery and slot 1. second battery and slot 2. and remove the battery tray Insert the battery toward Slide the battery in, and from the grip.
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Insert and lock the battery Switch on your camera, Note: When removing the grip, tray inside the battery grip. and turn the grip’s control turn off the camera’s power, and lock switch to the unlocked then remove the batteries. position [ • ].
Removing the Batteries Turn the camera off. Lift and rotate the battery Remove batteries 1 and 2 by lifting the batteries tray lock counterclockwise, and remove the out of the tray. battery tray from the grip.
Battery Status When two batteries are installed in the BG-S6, your camera will automatically select the battery with lower power remaining. The battery level will appear on your camera’s LCD with the battery level percentage for only the battery in use. When the battery is depleted, your camera will switch to the other battery in the grip.
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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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