Vello BG-C15 User manual

BG-C15

BAT TERY GRIP

Designed for the Canon T7i and 77D

DSLR Cameras

USER’S MANUAL

Introduction

Thank you for choosing Vello and congratulations on

your new BG-C15 battery grip purchase. Enjoy the many

benefits that a battery grip offers, such as extended

shooting time and more control and comfort when

shooting in a vertical (portrait) orientation. The Vello

BG-C15 is compatible with the Canon T7i and 77D DSLR

cameras. It accepts up to two Canon LP-E17 rechargeable

batteries and offers an alternate shutter-release button.

Please read through this entire manual

before using the BG-C15 battery grip.

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Precautions

1.

The BG-C15 should be used only with compatible

devices specified in this manual.

2.

Use only with the batteries and battery holders

recommended in this manual.

3.

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

the battery pack, discontinue use immediately. Remove

the batteries, and take the device to a Vello authorized

reseller.

4.

The battery level may not display properly if batteries

are installed before mounting the grip.

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

6. Do not attempt to disassemble.

7.

Avoid exposing this product to water or extreme

humidity, and keep it in a dry, cool place.

8. Keep out of reach of children.

9. All images are for illustrative purposes only.

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OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION

ASSEMBLY

Overview

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1Shutter release button

2Camera battery door holder

3Hand-strap mount

4Tripod socket

5Nonslip grip

6Cable-release socket

7Battery tray compartment

8Thumbwheel lock

9Mounting screw

10 Power contacts

11 Contact cap

12 Battery tray

13 Battery tray lock

14 Battery slots

15 Battery slot contacts

16 Battery slot locking ﬂanges

17 2.5 mm shutter release cable

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ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION

Attaching the Grip

1.

Ensure that the camera

power is turned off.

2.

Turn the camera upside

down, and open its battery

chamber door. Pull gently

at a 45° angle until the

chamber door detaches.

3.

Slide the camera battery

chamber door into the

BG-C15’s chamber door

holder for safekeeping.

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4.

Insert the BG-C15’s power

contacts into the camera’s

battery chamber as shown.

Make sure to align the

camera’s tripod socket with

the BG-C15’s mounting

screw.

5.

Rotate the locking wheel

counterclockwise until it is

firmly tightened.

6.

Connect the shutter release

cable from the cable release

socket on the battery grip

to the remote release port

on the camera body.

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OVERVIEW

ASSEMBLY INTRODUCTION

Inserting Batteries

1.

Twist the battery tray’s

lock counterclockwise, and

remove the battery tray

from the grip.

2.

Make sure the contacts for

the batteries match the

battery slot contacts of

either side of the battery

tray.

3.

Insert the battery toward

the contacts, and in

between the locking flanges.

Push down to lock the

battery in place.

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When removing the grip, turn off

the camera power and remove

the batteries.

4.

Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the

second battery.

5.

Insert and lock the battery

tray inside the battery grip.

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OVERVIEW

ASSEMBLY INTRODUCTION

Removing the Batteries

1.

Twist the battery tray lock counterclockwise, and

remove the battery tray from the grip.

2.

Remove either battery by pulling up and lifting it

out of the battery tray.

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