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Power Battery Pack
Reference Guide
MB-N14 Model Name: N2312
• Read this document thoroughly before using the product.
• To ensure proper use of the product, be sure to read "For Your Safety" (page 4).
• After reading this document, keep it readily accessible for future reference.
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- Page 1 Power Battery Pack Reference Guide MB-N14 Model Name: N2312 • Read this document thoroughly before using the product. • To ensure proper use of the product, be sure to read “For Your Safety” (page 4). • After reading this document, keep it readily accessible for future reference.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Checking the Level of the Batteries in the MB-N14....... . . -
Page 3: Introduction
Before using this product, please read these instructions carefully. Also, see the documentation provided with the camera for details. Up to two EN‑EL15c batteries can be inserted in the MB-N14 to provide power when the battery pack is attached to a camera below. Use the MB-N14 with compatible cameras only. -
Page 4: For Your Safety
For Your Safety To prevent damage to property or injury to yourself or to others, read “For Your Safety” in its entirety before using this product. After reading these safety instructions, keep them readily accessible for future reference. DANGER: Failure to observe the precautions marked with this icon carries a high risk of death or severe injury. - Page 5 WARNING Do not use this product in the presence of flammable dust or gas such as propane, gasoline or aerosols. Failure to observe this precaution could result in explosion or fire. Keep this product out of reach of children. Failure to observe this precaution could result in injury or product malfunction. In addition, note that small parts constitute a choking hazard.
- Page 6 DANGER (Batteries) Do not mishandle batteries. Failure to observe the following precautions could result in the batteries leaking, overheating, rupturing, or catching fire: Use only rechargeable batteries approved for use in this product. Do not expose batteries to flame or excessive heat. Do not disassemble.
- Page 7 WARNING (Batteries) Discontinue use immediately should you notice any changes in the batteries, such as discoloration or deformation. Cease charging EN‑EL15c rechargeable batteries if they do not charge in the specified period of time. Failure to observe these precautions could result in the batteries leaking, overheating, rupturing, or catching fire.
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Page 8: Using The Mb-N14
Using the MB-N14 Parts of the MB-N14: Names and Functions The name and function of each of the MB-N14’s parts is listed below. Contact cap Protects the MB-N14’s power and signal contacts. Signal contacts — Power contacts — Performs the same role as the multi selector on the camera. - Page 9 Tripod socket — Battery-holder latch Locks the battery holder in place after insertion. Power connector cover For use with optional EP‑5B power connectors. Battery-holder chamber Where the battery holder is inserted. Parts of the MB-N14: Names and Functions...
- Page 10 USB Power Delivery connector the camera. Charge lamp (×2) Light while batteries are charging. Mounting screw Used when attaching the MB-N14 to the camera. Attachment wheel Parts of the MB-N14: Names and Functions...
- Page 11 See the Sub-command dial for vertical shooting documentation provided with the camera for details. Locks the controls on the MB-N14 to prevent accidental operation. Control lock The control lock is not a power switch. Use the power switch on the camera to turn the camera on or off.
- Page 12 Holds one EN‑EL15c rechargeable Li-ion battery. Battery power terminals (×2) “Inserting Batteries in the MB-N14“ ( 15). Battery chamber B Holds one EN‑EL15c rechargeable Li-ion battery. Battery holder power terminals “Inserting Batteries in the MB-N14“ ( 15). Parts of the MB-N14: Names and Functions...
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Page 13: Attaching The Mb-N14
Attaching the MB-N14 Before attaching the MB-N14, turn the camera off. To prevent unintended operation while attachment is in progress, leave the control lock on the MB-N14 in the L (locked) position until the process is complete. Remove the contact cap from the battery pack. - Page 14 Removing the MB-N14 To remove the MB-N14, turn the camera off, then loosen the attachment wheel by turning it in the direction opposite to that used to attach it. After removing the MB-N14, remove the battery-chamber cover from the battery-chamber cover holder and reattach it to the camera.
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Page 15: Inserting Batteries In The Mb-N14
The MB-N14 can be used with up to two EN‑EL15c rechargeable Li-ion batteries. Before inserting the batteries, turn the camera off. To prevent unintended operation while the batteries are being exchanged, you will also need to leave the control lock on the MB-N14 in the L (locked) position until the exchange is complete. - Page 16 Using the bottom of the battery holder to depress the battery-holder latch, slide the battery holder into the chamber terminals-first. Stop when the latch clicks back into place. Close the holder-chamber cover and latch it by pressing and sliding it in the direction shown. Inserting Batteries in the MB-N14...
- Page 17 The battery in Chamber A can be exchanged without removing the battery holder. Insert the battery as shown, stopping when the latch clicks into place. The battery in Chamber A can be removed by pressing the latch as shown and sliding the battery from the holder. Inserting Batteries in the MB-N14...
- Page 18 Chamber B when the battery in Chamber A is exhausted. Tip: Compatible Batteries EN‑EL15b and EN‑EL15a batteries can be used in place of the EN‑EL15c. Note, however, that fewer pictures can be taken on a single charge than with the EN‑EL15c. Inserting Batteries in the MB-N14...
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Page 19: Using An Ac Adapter To Charge The Battery
Use an EH-8P AC adapter and a UC-E25 USB cable (featuring Type C connectors at both ends) or an EH-7P charging AC adapter to charge the batteries inserted in the MB-N14. The batteries can be charged even when the MB-N14 is removed from the camera. - Page 20 Charging errors caused by, for example, the battery pack overheating or attempts to charge an EN‑EL15a are indicated by the charge lamp flashing rapidly for about 30 seconds before turning off. When charging batteries with the MB-N14 removed from the camera, be sure to attach the contact cap to the MB-N14.
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Page 21: Using An Ac Adapter To Power The Camera
The battery will not charge while the camera is powered by an outside power source. After confirming that the camera is off, connect the AC adapter and MB-N14 in the same manner as when charging the battery ( 19). - Page 22 The optional EH‑5d AC adapter and EP‑5B power connector provide a steady supply of power when the camera must be left on for extended periods. When using the EH‑5d with the MB-N14, insert the EP‑5B in Chamber A before connecting it to the EH‑5d.
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Page 23: Checking The Level Of The Batteries In The Mb-N14
Checking the Level of the Batteries in the MB-N14 When the MB-N14 is connected and the camera is on, the level of the battery currently providing power to the camera is shown in the camera’s shooting display and control panel. -
Page 24: Precautions For Use
The camera memory card access lamp may light when the MB-N14 is attached to or removed from the camera. When using the camera with both the MB-N14 and an optional FTZ mount adapter attached, connect tripods to the tripod mount on either the lens or the MB-N14, not to the tripod mount on the FTZ. Lens MB-N14 The MB-N14 is not equipped with a power switch. -
Page 25: Technical Notes
Technical Notes If the Holder-Chamber Cover Detaches In order to protect the holder-chamber cover from damage, it may detach if force is applied while it is open. The holder-chamber cover can be re-attached as shown. Before re-attaching the holder-chamber cover, slide the cover so that the hinge is visible. If the Holder-Chamber Cover Detaches... -
Page 26: Specifications
Approx. 455 g/1 lb 0.1 oz (with two EN‑EL15c batteries) Weight Approx. 295 g/10.5 oz (without batteries) Nikon reserves the right to change the appearance, specifications, and performance of this product at any time and without prior notice. Low Ambient Temperatures The camera may not function at low temperatures (approximately 10 °C/50 °F or below) when powered... - Page 27 Tip: Battery Endurance with a Battery Pack Attaching an optional battery pack with two fully-charged EN‑EL15c batteries increases the number of shots and length of video footage that can be recorded (battery endurance) by approximately 1.9 times over the amount that can be shot with the camera alone. Specifications...
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Page 28: Notices
Notices ● Notices for Customers in the U.S.A. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. - Page 29 Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Nikon Corporation may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, New York 11747-3064, U.S.A.
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