Pentax D-BG1, Operating Manual

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Thank you for purchasing the Battery Grip D-BG1. This product is an accessory to be used exclusively
with the Pentax
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camera.
Although we have carefully designed this product for safe operation, please be sure to follow
precautions given on this page.
CAUTION This mark indicates precautions that, if not followed, could result in minor or medium
injury to the user or damage to the equipment.
FOR SAFE USE
CAUTION
• Never try to disassemble, short or recharge
the battery. Also do not dispose of the
battery in fire, as it may explode.
• Misuse of the battery can cause hazards
such as leakage, overheating, explosion,
etc. The batteries should be inserted with
“+” and “-” side facing correctly.
• Remove the batteries from the grip
immediately if they become hot or begin to
smoke. Be careful not to burn yourself
during removal.
Other precautions
• For the battery grip D-BG1, use two CR-V3
batteries or four AA lithium batteries, AA
alkaline batteries, or AA Ni-MH batteries.
• The camera’s soft case cannot be used
when the battery grip is attached.
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