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Harbortronics VG-D70 User Manual

Vertical / battery grip for the nikon d70
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VG-D70
Vertical / Battery Grip for the Nikon D70
Harbortronics LLC
Post Office Box 2663
Gig Harbor, WA. USA
98335
253-858-7769 (Phone)
253-858-9517 (Fax)
Sales & Service:
Deborah@Harbortronics.com
Technical & Customizing:
Mark@Harbortronics.com

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  • Page 1 VG-D70 Vertical / Battery Grip for the Nikon D70 Harbortronics LLC Post Office Box 2663 Gig Harbor, WA. USA 98335 253-858-7769 (Phone) 253-858-9517 (Fax) Sales & Service: Deborah@Harbortronics.com Technical & Customizing: Mark@Harbortronics.com...

  • Page 2: Items Included

    VG-D70 – User’s Guide Overview The VG-D70 is an aftermarket grip for the Nikon D70 digital SLR camera. The VG-D70 : • provides a means of holding the camera in a vertical orientation without changing the orientation of the hand, •...
  • Page 3 VG-D70 – User’s Guide D70 Battery Door First, place the grip on a table… flat side down. (Whew, that was easy!) Open the battery door on the D70, remove the battery pack, and carefully pull the door off, with it angled it at a point midway between opened and closed.

  • Page 4: Battery Packs

    VG-D70 – User’s Guide Battery Packs The VG_D70 can operate with one or two battery packs installed. It doesn’t matter if one of the battery packs is not charged. The grip will automatically use the battery with the greater charge.
  • Page 5 A coin will work nicely as a screwdriver. The mounting screw is also threaded to a ttach the VG-D70 and camera to tripod. Be a little careful when removing the grip… the tether to the battery cap is tough, but it’s not indestructible!
  • Page 6 (see the Harbortronics website for more information), then you may install a short jumper cable between the camera and the VG-D70, giving you full control over the camera shutter release functions. The jumper cable is an optional...

  • Page 7: Shutter Release Operation

    IR remote control transmitter (Nikon ML- L1, ML-L3, Harbortronics DigiSnap 2100 time-lapse controller, etc.). The VG-D70 also has an internal IR transmitter, which shines up through a plastic fiber optic cable onto the sensor.

  • Page 8: Remote Control Jack

    (same as used on the Coolpix cameras) for this same purpose, allowing use of lower cost AC adapters. The VG-D70 has internal protection circuitry to prevent damage to the camera from improper adapters. Reverse polarity connection and overvoltages are prevented from reaching the camera.

  • Page 9: Specifications

    VG-D70 – User’s Guide Specifications Physical Weight 8.4 ounces, 238 grams Note: EN-EL3 Battery Pack weighs 2.71 oz, 76.8 gm Length 5.37 inches, 136 mm (max) Width 2.80 inches, 71.1 mm (max) Height 1.67 inches, 42.4 mm (max) Mounted Height Raises the camera by 1.35”...

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