Jupio JBG-C004 Instructions

Jupio Battery Grip JBG-C004
For Canon EOS 550D/600D
Parts of JBG-C004 Battery Grip
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Protective cover Vertical-grip <ON>/<OFF> switch
1 12
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Electrical contacts Vertical-grip shutter button
2 13
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3 Attachment screw Camera battery compartment cover slot
14
○, Guide pin ○, Vertical-grip Main Dial
4
15
○, Attach/detach knob ○, Hand strap mount
5 16
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Battery magazine lock lever Tripod socket
6 17
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Battery magazine release handle Battery magazine protective cover
7 18
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DC cord hole . Battery magazine (for LP-E8)
8 19
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9 Vertical-grip aperture/exposure compensation Battery pack compartment
20
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button Battery magazine (for size-AA batteries)
21
○, Vertical-grip AF point selection/Magnify button
10
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Vertical-grip AE lock/FE lock/index/Reduce button
11
Thank you for purchasing a Jupio JBG-C004 Battery Grip for Canon cameras
The JBG-C004 battery grip is a battery grip that can hold two Battery Pack LP- E8 or six size-AA batteries. It is also
equipped with a vertical-grip shutter button, Main Dial, etc. to enable shooting in the same way as a horizontal grip.
■Attaching to the Camera
1. Remove the battery from the camera. (Fig.1)
2. Pull out the camera's battery compartment cover at a slanted angle to remove. (Fig.2)Perform over a table so that the
camera does not drop. Insert the detached cover into the storage slot (Fig.3)
3. Remove the protective cover, and then insert the electrical contacts into the camera battery compartment.(Fig.4-① ) .
4. Align the attachment screw with the camera's tripod socket, and then turn the attach/detach knob to tighten securely.
(Fig,4-②)
▲ Do not further push open the battery compartment cover when it is already open. Doing so may damage its
hinge.
●Be sure to attach the battery grip to the camera before inserting the batteries. The results of the battery check
may not be displayed properly if you attach the battery grip to the camera with the batteries already inside.
●Before removing the battery grip from the camera, be sure to turn the camera's power switch to<OFF>, and
take out the batteries. After removing the batteries, attach the protective cover to the electrical contacts.
■Installing the Battery Packs
1. Press down the lock lever to flip out the release handle, turn it as shown by the arrow, and then pull out the battery
magazine (for size-AA batteries). (Fig.5)
2. Insert one or two Battery Pack LP-E8 into the battery magazine (for LP-E8). (Fig.6)
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3. Remove the protective cover of the battery magazine, and then attach to the battery grip.
(Fig.7-1)After attaching, check that the battery magazine is securely attached to it the battery gnp.
4. Close the release handle.(Fig.7-2) The camera will not work unless the handle is closed.
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If storing battery magazine separately, be sure to attach the provided protective cover
to prevent shorting.
※ If only one battery pack is used, it may be insert in either the right or left sides.
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If two battery packs are inserted. Power is supplied simultaneously by both battery
packs. Two battery packs with different charging levels can be inserted and used
without any problems.
Inserting size-AA Batteries
1. Insert the batteries into battery magazine (for size-AA batteries). (Fig.8) Make sure the + and -
battery contacts are properly oriented as shown in the illustration.
2. Attach the battery magazine into the battery grip. (Fig.9-1) After attaching, check that the battery
magazine is securely attached to the battery grip.
3. Close the release handle. (Fig.9-2) The camera will not work unless the handle is closed.
▲ Fewer images can be shot when using size-AA batteries. Therefore, usage of size-AA
batteries is recommended only for emergencies,
▲ With size-AA batteries, use six new batteries of the same brand at temperatures above
20℃/68℉,The camera may not function when used in low temperatures or old and new
batteries are used together.
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Using a Household Power Outlet
To connect to a household power outlet, use the AC Adapter kit (sold separately).
1. Connect the power cord to the AC adapter, and insert the prongs into a power outlet. Connect the
DC cord to the DC coupler. (Refer to kit Instructions)
2. Insert the DC coupler into the release-handle-side battery pack compartment of the battery
magazine (for LP-E8). And then attach to the battery grip. Pass the DC cord through the DC cord
hole. (Fig.10)
▲ Always set the camera's power switch to <OFF> before disconnecting the power cord. Be
careful that the DC cord does not get pinched between the battery grip and the battery
magazine.
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Using the Battery Grip
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Turning the vertical-grip<ON>/<OFF> switch to <ON> (Fig.11) makes the battery grip buttons and
dial function in the same way as those on the camera.
● When shooting in the horizontal-grip position, turn the vertical-grip <ON>/<OFF> switch to<OFF> so
that you do not accidentally use the buttons or dial on the battery grip.
● Hand strap E-1 (sold separately) can be used for enabling a more secure grip.
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Using a Household Power Outlet
To connect to a household power outlet, use the AC Adapter Kit ACK-E8 (sold separately).
1. Connect the power cord to the AC adapter, and insert the prongs into a power outlet. Connect the
DC cord to the DC coupler .(Refer to ACK-E8 Instructions.)
2. Insert the DC coupler into the release-handle-side battery pack compartment of the battery
magazine (for LP-E8).(Fig. 10)
3. Pass the DC cord through the battery magazine cord groove (Fig. 12-1) ,and attach the battery
magazine to the battery grip. When attaching the battery magazine, pass the DC cord through the
battery grip DC cord mount (Fig. 12-2).
▲ Always set the camera's power switch to <OFF> before disconnecting the power cord.
▲ Be careful that the DC cord does not get pinched between the battery grip and the battery
magazine.
■ Caution
● Remove the battery packs/batteries from the battery grip when the camera will not be used for an
extended period.
● Never attempt to disassemble or repair the product yourself. Any malfunction or accident resulting
from such action is not covered by the warranty.
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Battery Life
Temperature: +23℃/0℃ 73℉/32℉ (Number of shots approx.)
Model Battery
JBG-C004 LP-E8x2
Size AA alkaline batteries
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No LiveView shooting, based on CIPA (Camera & lmaging Products Association) testing standards.
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The number of images that can be shot is reduced by frequent usage of the LCD monitor, holding
the shutter button halfway down for an extended time, and using the AF frequently without shooting.
● The remaining battery level can be checked on the LCD monitor of the camera.
■ Specifications
Type: Battery grip for the EOS 550D/600D
Battery: (1) Battery pack LP-E8
(2) Six size-AA Alkaline batteries
(3) AC Adapter kit ACK-E8 .
Power switch: Camera's power switch
Dimensions: 129.2(W)x103.1(H)x79.9(D) mm/ 5.1(W)x4.1(H)x3.1(D) in
Weight: Approx. 230g/8.1oz. (without batteries and battery magazine)
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All the specifications above are based on CIPA testing standards.
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The products specifications and exterior are subject to change without notice.
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