Vello BG-C15 User manual

Category
Rechargeable batteries
Type
User manual
BG-C15
BAT TERY GRIP
Designed for the Canon T7i and 77D
DSLR Cameras
USER’S MANUAL
Introduction
Thank you for choosing Vello and congratulations on
your new BG-C15 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-C15 is compatible with the Canon T7i and 77D DSLR
cameras. It accepts up to two Canon LP-E17 rechargeable
batteries and offers an alternate shutter-release button.
Please read through this entire manual
before using the BG-C15 battery grip.
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Precautions
1.
The BG-C15 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, noise, or an unusual smell from
the battery pack, discontinue use immediately. Remove
the batteries, and take the device to a Vello authorized
reseller.
4.
The battery level may not display properly if batteries
are installed before mounting the grip.
5. Remove batteries from the grip when not in use.
6. Do not attempt to disassemble.
7.
Avoid exposing this product to water or extreme
humidity, and keep it in a dry, cool place.
8. Keep out of reach of children.
9. All images are for illustrative purposes only.
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OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION
ASSEMBLY
Overview
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Shutter release button
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Camera battery door holder
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Hand-strap mount
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Tripod socket
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Nonslip grip
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Cable-release socket
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Battery tray compartment
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Thumbwheel lock
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Mounting screw
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Power contacts
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Contact cap
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Battery tray
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Battery tray lock
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Battery slots
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Battery slot contacts
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Battery slot locking flanges
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2.5 mm shutter release cable
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ASSEMBLY
OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION
Attaching the Grip
1.
Ensure that the camera
power is turned off.
2.
Turn the camera upside
down, and open its battery
chamber door. Pull gently
at a 45° angle until the
chamber door detaches.
3.
Slide the camera battery
chamber door into the
BG-C15’s chamber door
holder for safekeeping.
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4.
Insert the BG-C15’s power
contacts into the camera’s
battery chamber as shown.
Make sure to align the
camera’s tripod socket with
the BG-C15’s mounting
screw.
5.
Rotate the locking wheel
counterclockwise until it is
firmly tightened.
6.
Connect the shutter release
cable from the cable release
socket on the battery grip
to the remote release port
on the camera body.
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OVERVIEW
ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCTION
Inserting Batteries
1.
Twist the battery tray’s
lock counterclockwise, and
remove the battery tray
from the grip.
2.
Make sure the contacts for
the batteries match the
battery slot contacts of
either side of the battery
tray.
3.
Insert the battery toward
the contacts, and in
between the locking flanges.
Push down to lock the
battery in place.
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When removing the grip, turn off
the camera power and remove
the batteries.
4.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the
second battery.
5.
Insert and lock the battery
tray inside the battery grip.
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OVERVIEW
ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCTION
Removing the Batteries
1.
Twist the battery tray lock counterclockwise, and
remove the battery tray from the grip.
2.
Remove either battery by pulling up and lifting it
out of the battery tray.
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Power Source Up to two LP-E17 rechargeable li-ion batteries
Operating Temperature 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Dimensions 3.9 × 5.1 × 3.2 in. (10 × 13.1 × 8 cm)
Weight 5.1 oz. (145 g) without battery holder and batteries
Specifications
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OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION
ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY
INTRODUCTION
© Copyright 2017 Gradus Group LLC
All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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www.vellogear.com
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 provider’s
responsibility with respect to this limited warranty shall be limited solely to repair or replacement, at the provider’s discretion, of any product
that fails during normal use of this product in its intended manner and in its intended environment. Inoperability of the product or part(s) shall
be determined by the warranty provider. If the product has been discontinued, the warranty provider reserves the right to replace it with a
model of equivalent quality and function.
This warranty does not cover damage or defect caused by misuse, neglect, accident, alteration, abuse, improper installation or maintenance.
EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, THE WARRANTY PROVIDER MAKES NEITHER ANY EXPRESS WARRANTIES NOR ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. This warranty provides you with specific legal rights, and you may also have additional rights that vary from state to
state.
To obtain warranty coverage, contact the Vello Customer Service Department to obtain a return merchandise authorization (“RMA”) number,
and return the defective product to Vello along with the RMA number and proof of purchase. Shipment of the defective product is at the
purchaser’s own risk and expense.
For more information or to arrange service, visit www.vellogear.com or call Customer Service at 212-594-2353.
Product warranty provided by the Gradus Group.
www.gradusgroup.com
VELLO is a registered trademark of the Gradus Group. © 2017 Gradus Group LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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Vello BG-C15 User manual

Category
Rechargeable batteries
Type
User manual

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