Vello BG-C6 User manual

BG-C6

BAT T ERY GRIP

Designed for the Canon
EOS 60D SLR Camera

Introduction

Thank you for choosing Vello and congratulations on
your new BG -C6 battery grip purcha se. Enjoy the many
benefits that a bat tery grip offers, such as extended
shooting time and more control and comfort when
shooting in a ver tical (por trait) orientation.

The Vello BG-C6 is compatible with the Canon EOS
60D SLR camera. The BG-C6 accepts two Canon LP-E6
rechargeable batteries, or six AA batteries (alkaline, Ni­MH, lithium, or nickel-manga nese) can be used ins tead
for added convenience. The BG -C6 is e quipped with an
alternate shutter-release button, AF point selection, AE
lock/FE lock button, AF Sta rt, and main dial for shooting
in a vertical position.

Please read through this entire manual before
using the BG- C6 battery grip.

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Precautions

1.

The BG-C6 should only be used with compatible
devices specified in this manual.

2.

Only use with batteries and batter y holders
recommended in this manual.

3.

Cover the power terminals with the contac t cap
when the BG-C6 is not in use. This prevents electrical
shorts caused by met al objects touching the power
terminals.

4.

When the battery holder is removed from the
grip, remove the batteries or place the holder in
a container to prevent electrical shorts caused by
contact with other metal objects.

5. If you notice smoke, an unusual smell or noise from

the bat tery pack, discontinue use immediately.

Remove the batteries and take the device to a Vello
authorized reseller.

6.

Turn the grip power off when not shooting ver tically.

7.

The bat tery level may not display properly if bat teries
are inser ted before mounting the grip.

8. Remove batteries from the grip when not in use.

9. D o not at tempt to disassemble.

10.

Avoid water or extreme humidity and keep in a dry
and cool place.

11. Keep out of reach of children.

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ASSEMBLY

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