Summary of BG-C1
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Bg-c1 battery grip designed for the canon xs, xsi and t1i slr cameras user ’s manu al.
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Introduction thank you for choosing vello and congratulations on your new bg-c1 battery grip purchase. Enjoy the many bene fi ts that a battery grip offers, such as extended shooting time and more control and comfort when shooting in a vertical (portrait) orientation. The vello bg-c1 is compatible w...
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Precautions 1. The bg-c1 should only be used with compatible devices specifi ed in this manual. 2. Only use with batteries and battery holders recommended in this manual. 3. Cover the power terminals with the contact cap when the bg-c1 is not in use. This prevents electrical shorts caused by metal ob...
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Overview 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 20 17 18 19 2 4.
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1 contact cap protects grip contacts. Keep covered when the grip is not in use. 2 electrical contacts communicates with the camera electronics. 3 mounting screw aligns with the cªmerª’s tripºd sºcket. 4 guide pin helps align the camera to the grip. 5 attachment wheel secures the grip to the camera. ...
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Attaching the grip 1. Ensure that the power is turned off on the camera and that the power switch is set to off on the battery grip. 2. Remove the battery from the camera battery compartment. 3. Open the camera battery chamber cover at a 35º angle and gently pull the cover to remove it. 6.
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4. To prevent loss, place the camera battery chamber cover into the bg-c1 battery chamber holder. 5. Remove the protective cap and connect the bg- c1 grip to the camera, while aligning the grip’s mounting screw with the camera’s tripod socket. 6. Rotate the attachment wheel in the direction shown by...
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Inserting batteries 1. Ensure that the power is turned off on the camera and turn the battery chamber latch counter- clockwise to open the battery chamber door. 2. Canon lp-e5 batteries: insert up to two batteries (into any slot) by matching the power contacts with the lp-e5 battery holder. Press th...
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4. Aa batteries: place six new aa batteries of the same type into the aa battery holder as shown, while ensuring that they are in the correct orientation. 5. Insert the holder into the grip and lock as shown. Switch the grip power to on and then turn on the camera’s power. Check the battery level in...
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Specifications power source 1. One or two canon lp-e5 rechargeable li-ion batteries 2. Six aa/lr6 alkaline batteries 3. Works with the canon ac adapter kit ack-e8 (sold separately) operating temperature 32 – 104 °f (0 – 40 °c) dimensions approximately 129.2 x 103.1 x 79.9 mm/5.1 x 4.1 x 3.1 in. Weig...
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Warranty vello provides a limited warranty that this product is free from defects in materials and workman- ship 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 limited sole...
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