Inserting the battery
Use a BLN-1 battery. After inserting the
battery, be sure to lock the battery cover.
Using the AC adaptor
When using the AC adaptor, open the AC connector cover and
plug in the AC connector.
Using the dial and button
Set the functions for the HLD-8 dial and B-Fn button using [Button Function] (P. 66), [Dial
Function], [Opt. Grip Dial Func.] (P. 101) on the camera's c custom menu.
Using the headphones
Open the headphone jack cover and plug in the headphones.
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Main Specifi cations (HLD-8)
Power supply
Dimensions (W × H × D) HLD-8G: Approx. 126.3 × 73.6 × 59.5 mm (5.0" × 2.9" × 2.3")
Weight (excluding the
battery and connector
cap)
Splash resistance (when
attached to a camera)
Cautions
• Do not use batteries or AC adaptors other than those specifi ed. Doing so may cause an
injury or may cause the device to fail or explode.
• Do not use your fi ngernails to turn the release knob. Doing so may cause an injury.
• Use the camera only within the guaranteed operation temperature range.
• Do not use or store this device in locations with a lot of dust or high humidity.
• Do not touch the contact points of this device.
• If the main body or contacts become dirty, wipe them with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use a
damp cloth or organic solvents such as paint thinner or benzene.
140 EN
Battery: Li-ion Battery BLN-1 ×1
AC power supply: AC adapter AC-3
HLD-6P: Approx. 117.8 × 31.3 × 56.4 mm (4.6" × 1.2" × 2.2")
HLD-8G: Approx. 108 g (0.24 ℓb.)
HLD-6P: Approx. 126.2 g (0.28 ℓb.)
Type Equivalent to IEC Standard publication 529 IPX1
(under OLYMPUS test conditions)
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