Vello BG-P2 User Manual

Manual is about: Battery Grip, Designed For The Panasonic Lumix GH5 and GH5s

Summary of BG-P2

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    Bg-p2 battery grip designed for the panasonic lumix gh5 and gh5s user ’s manu al.

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    Introduction the vello bg-p2 is compatible with the panasonic gh5 and gh5s micro four thirds cameras. This grip accepts one panasonic dmw-blf19 battery, in addition to the camera’s internal battery, effectively doubling your camera’s runtime. The bg-p2 is equipped with an alternate shutter release, ...

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    Precautions 1. The bg-p2 should be used with only the compatible devices and batteries specified in this manual. 2. Cover the power terminal with the contact cap when the bg-p2 is not in use. This prevents electrical shorts caused by metal objects touching the power terminals. 3. If you notice smoke...

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    Overview 1 6 12 18 2 7 8 19 3 9 13 20 4 10 15 14 5 11 17 16 4.

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    1 shutter release button* 2 front command dial* 3 white-balance button* 4 iso button* 5 ev button* 6 fn button 7 strap mount 8 on/off switch activates the bg-p2’s controls. Your camera will continue to draw power from the bg-p2 when the switch is in the off position. The on/off switch is not a power...

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    Attaching the grip 1. Make sure your camera is turned off, and the battery grip’s control lock is in the off position. 2. Remove the rubber contact cap from the bottom of the camera, and store it in the available contact cap compartment. Remove the contact cap from the grip. 3. Align the grip’s moun...

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    4. Rotate the grip’s locking wheel in the direction of the arrow until the grip is firmly attached. Be careful not to overtighten. Tip: if you plan to use a single battery, we recommend inserting the battery into the grip (see inserting a battery on page 8) rather than into your camera. This way, yo...

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    Inserting a battery 1. Slide the battery compartment latch to the open position. The chamber door will automatically open. 2. Insert one dmw-blf19 battery all the way into the battery chamber, until the battery locks into place. 3. Close the battery chamber door, and slide the latch to the lock posi...

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    4. To remove the battery, open the battery chamber and pull the release lever. Note: when using two batteries, one installed in the camera and one in the grip, you can program your camera to draw power from one battery before the other. For more information on this feature, refer to your camera’s in...

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    Specifications power source one dmw-blf19 battery operating temperature 32°f–104°f (0°c–40°c) dimensions (w × h × d) 5.3 × 1.5 × 2.5 in. (13.5 × 3.8 × 6.4 cm) weight 5.7 oz. (161.6 g) excluding battery 10

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    One-year limited warranty this vello product is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer use for a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date or thirty (30) days after replacement, whichever occurs later. The warranty ...

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