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BG-C12

BATTERY GRIP

Designed for the Canon 7D 
Mark II DSLR Camera

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Summary of Contents for BG-C12

Page 1: ...BG C12 BATTERY GRIP Designed for the Canon 7D Mark II DSLR Camera ...

Page 2: ...n 7D Mark II DSLR camera The BG C12 accepts two Canon LP E6 rechargeable batteries or six AA batteries alkaline Ni MH lithium or nickel manganese can be used instead for added convenience The BG C12 is equipped with an alternate shutter release button AF area selection button AF start button AF point selection AE lock FE lock button multi controller button multi function button and main dial for s...

Page 3: ...o prevent electrical shorts caused by contact with other metal objects 5 If you notice smoke an unusual smell or noise from the battery pack discontinue use immediately Remove the batteries and take the device to a Vello authorized reseller 6 Set the grip s control lock switch to the locked position when not shooting vertically 7 The battery level may not display properly if batteries are inserted...

Page 4: ...Overview 4 6 7 12 13 14 1 15 19 20 9 2 5 8 21 22 3 18 16 17 11 10 4 ...

Page 5: ...switch labeled OFF ON disables or enables the BG C12 s controls Your camera will continue to draw power from the BG C12 when the switch is in the OFF position Unlock prior to use by switching to the ON position The control lock is not a power switch 10 AF Area Selection Button 11 Multi Controller Button 12 AF Point Selection Magnify Button 13 AE Lock FE Lock Index Reduce Button 14 AF Start Button ...

Page 6: ... 2 Remove the battery from the camera battery compartment 3 Open the camera battery chamber cover and remove as indicated above 4 To prevent loss place the battery chamber door into the BG C12 battery door compartment Align your camera s battery chamber door with the BG C12 battery door compartment Insert the door s bottom pin 1 1 2 3 6 ...

Page 7: ...ace 5 Remove the protective cap and connect the BG C12 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 the arrow until it is firmly tightened When removing the grip turn the camera power off remove batteries and replace protective contact cap 1 7 OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION ASSEMBLY ...

Page 8: ...dicated above and slide the battery tray out of the grip 2 Canon LP E6 batteries Insert up to two batteries by placing them into either slot in the battery tray while ensuring the correct orientation as shown on the tray 3 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 8 ...

Page 9: ...mera s power Check the battery level in the control panel or viewfinder 6 Household Power Outlet The Canon ACK E6 AC Power Adapter Kit sold separately can be connected to the grip Place the DC coupler through the small groove on the back of the grip Ensure that the cord doesn t get pinched by the battery holder Make sure the camera s power switch is in the Off position before mounting the DC coupl...

Page 10: ...hange without notice AA batteries do not provide as much shooting time as LP E6 rechargeable batteries Performance of AA batteries may also be dependent on brand and storage conditions AA batteries may not function under 68ºF 20ºC Please note When using the AA battery tray the battery indicator will only work with Ni MH batteries This product is not compatible with Duracell brand alkaline batterie...

Page 11: ...mage 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 addi...

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