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Precautions

1. 

The BG-P2 should be used with only the compatible 
devices and batteries specified in this manual.

2. 

Cover the power terminal with the contact 
cap when the BG-P2 is not in use. This prevents 
electrical shorts caused by metal objects touching 
the power terminals.

3. 

If you notice smoke, an unusual smell, or noise 
coming from the battery pack, discontinue use 
immediately. Remove the battery and contact the 
Vello Customer Service Department.

4. 

Keep this product away from water and any 
flammable gases or liquids.

5. 

Install batteries in the proper orientation. Installing 
batteries in the reverse orientation can cause them 
to leak, overheat, or explode.

6. 

Do not attempt to disassemble or repair this 
product.

7. 

Clean this product with only a soft, dry cloth.

8. 

Keep this product away from children.

9. 

Make sure that this product is intact and that there 
are no missing parts.

10. 

To avoid damage to this product, be careful not 
to overtighten or improperly thread any of the 
threaded fittings.

11. 

Remove the battery from the grip before long-
term storage.

12. 

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Summary of Contents for BG-P2

Page 1: ...BG P2 BATTERY GRIP Designed For The Panasonic Lumix GH5 and GH5s...

Page 2: ...ernal battery effectively doubling your camera s runtime The BG P2 is equipped with an alternate shutter release white balance ISO EV and Fn buttons plus an AF AE Lock joystick and a control lock swit...

Page 3: ...t away from water and any flammable gases or liquids 5 Install batteries in the proper orientation Installing batteries in the reverse orientation can cause them to leak overheat or explode 6 Do not a...

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

Page 5: ...wer switch 9 Rear command dial 10 AF AE lock button 11 Joystick Fn button 12 Locking wheel 13 Mounting screw 14 Contact cap 15 Terminal contacts 16 Camera s contact cap compartment 17 Mounting pin 18...

Page 6: ...s in the off position 2 Remove the rubber contact cap from the bottom of the camera and store it in the available contact cap compartment Remove the contact cap from the grip 3 Align the grip s mounti...

Page 7: ...hed Be careful not to overtighten Tip If you plan to use a single battery we recommend inserting the battery into the grip see Inserting a Battery on page 8 rather than into your camera This way you w...

Page 8: ...ttery locks into place 3 Close the battery chamber door and slide the latch to the Lock position Note If the battery is not in the correct orientation you won t be able to insert it all the way and th...

Page 9: ...ever Note When using two batteries one installed in the camera and one in the grip you can program your camera to draw power from one battery before the other For more information on this feature refe...

Page 10: ...Specifications Power Source One DMW BLF19 battery Operating Temperature 32 F 104 F 0 C 40 C Dimensions W H D 5 3 1 5 2 5 in 13 5 3 8 6 4 cm Weight 5 7 oz 161 6 g excluding battery 10...

Page 11: ...glect 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 L...

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