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Leica LUX Grip FAQ
Does the Leica LUX Grip work with any smartphone?
The Leica LUX Grip is designed to work with the Apple iPhone.
Does the Leica LUX Grip work with any iPhone?
The Leica LUX Grip only works in conjunction with the Leica LUX App. The Leica LUX App
works with iOS 17.1 or newer. Some older iPhones run on iOS 17.1, but don´t offer the MagSafe
technology. Those devices can be equipped with a MagSafe case, so that the Leica LUX Grip
can be a*ached. To enjoy the best Leica LUX experience, Leica recommends the usage of the
LUX ecosystem from iPhone Generation 14 onwards.
Does the Leica LUX Grip work with any photo app?
The Leica LUX Grip only works in conjunction with the Leica LUX App.
How do I connect the Leica LUX Grip with my iPhone?
The Leica LUX Grip is a*ached via Magsafe technology. The grip can be used with every
iPhone which offers MagSafe technology (iPhone 12 or newer) or is covered with a MagSafe
case.
Where do I find the serial number of the Leica LUX Grip?
The serial number of the Leica LUX Grip can be found at the bo*om of the grip.
How can I use the left-hand mode of the Leica LUX Grip?
You can easily detach the MagSafe plate of the Leica LUX Grip by opening the two torx
screws (M3) on the back of the MagSafe plate. Simply turn it by 180° and rea*ach it again.
Now the grip is ready for left handed use.
What is the IP Class of the Leica LUX Grip?
The IP Class of the Leica LUX Grip is IP54.

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  • Page 1 Does the Leica LUX Grip work with any iPhone? The Leica LUX Grip only works in conjunction with the Leica LUX App. The Leica LUX App works with iOS 17.1 or newer. Some older iPhones run on iOS 17.1, but don´t offer the MagSafe technology.
  • Page 2 No, all current iPhone Models with MagSafe technology or with a MagSafe case can be used with the Leica LUX Grip. If Apple changes the MagSafe standard in the future, Leica can react sustainably and quickly and offer new MagSafe plates.
  • Page 3 As soon as you are connected to the grip, a grip symbol appears in the right corner of your app and the ba*ery status of your grip is displayed in the function menu of the app.
  • Page 4 App can result in a failure. If the pairing of the Leica LUX Grip does not work, the grip should be deleted from the iPhone Bluetooth connection and also from the Leica LUX App. Then the app should be closed and restarted and the pairing process can be started through the Leica LUX App directly.
  • Page 5 The Leica LUX Grip is fully charged within approximately 2 hrs. How long does the ba,ery of the Leica LUX Grip last? The strong 300 mAh Li-Io ba*ery of the Leica LUX Grip and the low power consumption of Bluetooth low energy gives you easily at least 1000 images.
  • Page 6 How can I define the sleep time of the Leica LUX Grip? If you are not using the Leica LUX Grip for a while, the grip goes into sleep mode. By pressing the shu*er bu*on, the grip wakes up and is automatically connected to your phone again. You...
  • Page 7 How do I activate my 12 months PRO subscription of the Leica LUX app? After you have registered your Leica LUX Grip in your Leica Account, you will receive a voucher code to subscribe to the Leica LUX PRO. The Leica LUX app can be downloaded in the Apple App Store and the PRO version can be activated for 12 months for free by using the voucher code.
  • Page 8 Step 2: Login to your existing Leica Account or register for a new Leica Account. ...
  • Page 9 Step 3:  Your Leica LUX Grip is now added to your account.  For warranty reasons you just need to add the date of purchase.  Now you can finally register the grip.
  • Page 10 Webview on Notebook/PC...
  • Page 11 Step 4  Your Leica LUX Grip is successfully registered in your account.  Scroll down to activate the benefit. Confirm the purchase date of the grip.   The benefit can be activated within 3 months after date of purchase.
  • Page 12 Webview on Notebook/PC:...
  • Page 13 Step 5 Benefit is successfully activated.  Scroll down to see the generated voucher code.  Enter the Apple App store to activate the 1-year free subscription by scanning the QR  code or clicking on the red marked “App store” in the text.
  • Page 14 Webview on Notebook / PC:...
  • Page 15  The free period starts after the activation.  If you already have a PRO subscription of the Leica LUX App, the free period starts at  the end of your paid subscription. The Subscription turns into a paid subscription after the free period, if you don´t ...
  • Page 16 What happens, if I already have an active subscription of the PRO version of the Leica LUX app? If you already have a Leica LUX PRO subscription, the free period of 12 months starts right after the last day of your current subscription.