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BG-N2 BATTERY GRIP Designed For The Nikon D80 And D90 Cameras...
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(portrait) orientation. The Vello BG-N2 is compatible with the Nikon D80 and D90 DSLR cameras. Up to (2) Nikon EN-EL3e rechargeable batteries may be used to increase your shooting time, or six AA batteries (alkaline, Ni-MH, lithium, or nickel-manganese) for added convenience.
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Cover the power terminals with the contact cap The battery level may not display properly if when the BG-N2 is not in use. This prevents batteries are inserted before mounting the grip. electrical shorts caused by metal objects touching the power terminals.
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Custom Setting f5 on the D90 also affect Battery Chamber Cover dials on the BG-N2. Unlock prior to the main and sub-command dials on the BG- use by switching to the position.
Control Lock This cap can slide onto from the bottom of the on the BG-N2 is in the L the camera strap when camera handgrip position before attaching removed from the grip. remove battery, if present.
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BG-N2. chamber shown). shown by the LOCK arrow until it is firmly tightened. The BG-N2 grip can also be inserted in the camera after the battery or battery holder is inserted.
Insert one or two batteries and that the Control Lock open the BG-N2 battery into either of the battery on the BG-N2 is in the L chamber door. chambers. The battery position. latch will slide aside during...
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Batteries: Place Close the battery chamber batteries in the AA battery holder and then turn the latch as shown and slide the holder clockwise lock into the battery chamber. Two Turn the camera on and battery latches lock the battery check the battery level holder in place when fully inserted.
Battery Info The camera displays the following battery levels . Nikon EN-EL3e Batteries: AA Batteries: Control Panel Viewfi nder Description Control Panel Viewfi nder Description Battery fully Battery fully charged. charged. Low battery. Prepare spare Battery partially batteries. discharged. Battery exhausted.
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AA Battery Settings EN-EL3e Battery Info To ensure that the camera camera shows display information correct battery level on the Nikon EN- when batteries EL3e batteries via the are used, choose the Battery info option appropriate setting for in the Setup Menu. Custom Setting 32 in Battery information is the Custom Settings menu for the D80, or for Custom...
Removing The Batteries Being careful not to drop the battery or holder, remove them as shown below. Remove the AA batteries using the holes on the back of the battery holder. Ensure that the batteries do not fall when removing them.
Remove the AA batteries before connecting an AC below, the Nikon EN-EL3e batteries will decrease in adapter, if the BG-N2 is inserted in the camera. Failure performance. Warming up a cold battery can recover to observe this precaution may shorten the life of AA some of the lost charge.
Warranty Vello provides a limited warranty that this product is free from defects in materials and work- manship to the original purchaser under normal use for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date. Vello’s responsibility with respect to this limited warranty shall be lim- ited solely to repair or replacement, at its option, of any product which fails during normal consumer use.
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