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1
Sub-Command Dial *
2
Shutter-Release Button *
3
Control Lock Switch
To prevent accidental triggering, the
control lock switch locks the shutter-
release button, AE-ON button, multi
selector dial, as well as the main and
sub-command dials on the BG-N8.
Unlock prior to use by switching to
the position. The control lock is not
a power switch.
4
Tripod Socket
5
Mounting Screw
6
Power Terminals
7
Contact Cap
8
Camera Contact Cover Holder
9
Signal Contacts
10
AF-ON Button
*
11
Main Command Dial *
12
Multi Selector *
13
Attachment Wheel
14
Battery Chamber Cover
15
Battery Chamber Latch
16
Battery Chamber
17
BC-N1 Battery Holder
For Nikon EN-EL4a or EN-EL4
batteries.
18
EN-EL3
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Battery Holder
Holder for Nikon EN-EL3e batteries.
19
Power Terminals
(EN-EL3e Holder)
20
AA Battery Holder
Holder for eight AA batteries.
21
Power Terminals
(AA Holder)
* These controls perform the same
function as their on-camera equivalents
and are affected by changes to the
Custom Settings menu (Group a for the
AF-ON button, Group f for other controls).
See camera manual for details.
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