Vello BG-S4 Manual

Manual is about: Battery grip for Sony A6300

Summary of BG-S4

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    User ’s manu al bg-s4 battery grip designed for the sony a6300 mirrorless camera.

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    Introduction thank you for choosing vello and congratulations on your new bg-s4 battery grip purchase. Enjoy the many benefits 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-s4 is compatible wit...

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    Precautions 1. The bg-s4 should be used only with compatible devices specified in this manual. 2. Use only with the batteries and battery holders recommended in this manual. 3. If you notice smoke, an unusual smell or noise from the battery pack, discontinue use immediately. Remove the batteries and...

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    Overview 2 5 17 16 14 15 12 11 6 9 21 19 20 10 13 1 3 4 7 8 18 4.

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    1 shutter release button 2 hand-strap mount 3 locking wheel 4 anti-slip grip 5 tripod socket 6 battery tray compartment 7 cable-release socket 8 mounting screw 9 connection plate cover recess 10 control lock switch 11 battery tray 12 battery tray lock 13 battery springs 14 battery slot 1 15 slot 1 c...

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    Attaching the grip 1. Ensure that the camera power is turned off, and the control lock on the bg-s4 is in the off position. 2. Open the camera’s battery chamber door, and remove the battery. Then insert the battery pack adapter. 3. O p e n t h e c a m e r a ’ s connection plate cover, and close the ...

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    4. Align the camera’s tripod socket with the bg-s4’s mounting screw, and insert the camera’s connection plate cover into the recess. 5. Rotate the locking wheel counterclockwise until it’s firmly tightened. 6. Connect the shutter release cable from the cable release socket on the battery grip to the...

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    Inserting the batteries 1. Lift and rotate the battery tray’s lock counterclockwise, and remove the battery tray from the grip. 2. Align the contacts of the first battery and slot 1. Insert the battery toward the springs, and push down to lock the battery in place. 3. Align the contacts of the secon...

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    4. Insert and lock the battery tray inside the battery grip. 5. Turn the battery grip’s control lock to the on position. Note: when removing the grip, turn off the camera’s power and the grip’s control lock switch, then remove the batteries. 9 o ve r vi ew as se mb ly in t r od u c t io n.

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    Removing the batteries 1. Lift and rotate the battery tray lock counterclockwise, and remove the battery tray from the grip. 2. Remove battery 1 by pulling back against the springs and lifting the battery out of the tray. 3. Remove bat ter y 2 by moving the latch outward and sliding the battery out ...

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    Power source up to two np-fw50 rechargeable li-ion batteries operating temperature 32°f to 104°f (0°c to 40°c) dimensions (h × w × d) 2 × 4.8 × 2.4 in. (50 × 121 × 62 mm) weight 5.6 oz. (158.8 g) without batteries specifications when two batteries are installed in the bg-s4, your camera will automat...

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