Panasonic Lumix DMW-BGG9 User manual

Please read these instructions carefully before using this
product, and save this manual for future use.
Veuillez lire attentivement les présentes instructions avant d’utiliser
ce produit, et conserver ce manuel pour utilisation ultérieure.
请于使用前仔细阅读操作使用说明书，并将说明书妥善保
管，以备将来使用。
Operating Instructions
Manuel d’utilisation
使用说明书
BATTERY GRIP
PRISE D’ALIMENTATION
电池手柄
E
PP
until
2017/11/30
DVQX1339ZA
F1117CT0
DMW-BGG9
Model No.
Modèle
型号
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www.panasonic.ca/french/support
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Operating Instructions
BATTERY GRIP
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and
save this manual for future use.
Contents
Information for Your Safety .....................................................................2
Precautions .............................................................................................5
Supplied Accessories..............................................................................5
Names of the components ......................................................................6
Mounting on and removing from the digital camera................................7
Inserting/Removing the Battery...............................................................8
Using the battery grip............................................................................10
Cautions for use....................................................................................11
Specifications........................................................................................12
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.)..................................................13
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA) .............................................16
Information for Your Safety
The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be
easily accessible.
CAUTION!
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,
•Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in
another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated.
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∫About the battery pack
•Do not heat or expose to flame.
•Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long
period of time with doors and windows closed.
CAUTION
Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack)
•Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack.
•Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit.
•Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on the terminals.
•Do not touch the plug terminals (i and j) with metal objects.
•Do not disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into fire.
If any electrolyte should come into contact with your hands or clothes,
wash it off thoroughly with water.
If any electrolyte should come into contact with your eyes, never rub
the eyes. Rinse eyes thoroughly with water, and then consult a doctor.
CAUTION
•Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with
the type recommended by the manufacturer.
•When disposing of the batteries, please contact your local authorities or
dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
Warning
Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not disassemble, heat above
60 xC (140 oF) or incinerate.
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-If you see this symbol-
Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries
Only for European Union and countries with recycling systems
These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or
accompanying documents mean that used electrical and
electronic products and batteries must not be mixed with
general household waste.
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products
and used batteries, please take them to applicable
collection points in accordance with your national
legislation.
By disposing of them correctly, you will help to save
valuable resources and prevent any potential negative
effects on human health and the environment.
For more information about collection and recycling, please
contact your local municipality.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this
waste, in accordance with national legislation.
Note for the battery symbol (bottom symbol):
This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical
symbol. In this case it complies with the requirement set by
the Directive for the chemical involved.
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Precautions
•This unit is a battery grip for Panasonic digital cameras.
Ease of operation and grip when held vertically during the recording will
improve. The attached battery pack¢ (optional), in addition to the battery in
the digital camera, will allow longer recording time.
¢Indicated as battery pack or battery in the text.
•Compatible devices (As of November 2017)
Compatible devices: DC-G9
For the latest information on compatible devices, see the operating
instructions, catalogue or website of the digital camera.
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/
∫Handling the unit
•The dust- and splash-proofing of this unit is not a guarantee of a full
protection against the intrusion of dust and water. Please take care of
following when using. If the unit does not operate properly, please
contact the dealer where you have purchased the unit or Panasonic.
• Mount this unit firmly to the digital camera.
• Close the battery door and DC coupler cover firmly.
• Be careful not to allow sand, dust, or water to adhere or enter into the
terminal area, digital camera, or this unit when attaching or removing this unit.
• This unit is not water-proof, so this cannot be used underwater. For
splash-proofing, this unit is constructed to resist the entry of water. If
splashes of water etc. do adhere to this unit, wipe after use with a soft dry
cloth.
•Do not subject the unit to strong vibration or impact. Those actions may
result in malfunctions and failure.
•Please also read the manual of your digital camera.
Supplied Accessories
Product numbers correct as of November 2017. These may be subject
to change.
•The battery is optional.
Terminal Cap
•The terminal cap is attached to the
battery grip at the time of purchase. DVKV1001Z
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Names of the components
1Camera attachment pins
2Electrical contacts
3Cover storage
4Joystick
5Rear dial
6[AF/AE LOCK] button
7Attachment screw
8DC coupler cover
9Battery door
10 Release lever
11 Tripod mount
12 Operation ON/OFF switch
13 [ ] (ISO sensitivity) button
14 [ ] (White Balance) button
15 Shutter button
16 Front dial
17 [ ] (Exposure Compensation)
button
18 Strap attachment holder
• We recommend attaching the
shoulder strap supplied with the
digital camera before use to
prevent accidental dropping.
(Read the digital camera
operating instructions for details
on how to attach the strap.)
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Mounting on and removing from the
digital camera
•Check that the digital camera is turned off. (Mounting the unit onto, or
disengaging it from, the camera while the power is on may cause trouble
and is not recommended.)
11Remove the cover for the
battery grip connector on
the digital camera.
• The cover for the battery grip
connector can be stored in the cover
storage in the battery grip.
2Remove the terminal cap on
the electrical contacts of the
battery grip.
• Return the cover for the battery grip
connector and the terminal cap to their
original position after use to protect the terminals.
• Be careful not to lose the terminal cap.
2 Insert by aligning the
attachment screw, electrical
contacts, and camera
attachment pins.
3 Turn the attachment screw in
direction of the arrow to
attach securely.
• Confirm that the attachment screw is
not loose while using.
Note
•Keep the terminal cap out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
∫Remove the battery grip from the digital camera
•Confirm that the digital camera is not powered, and turn the attachment
screw in the opposite direction of the attachment.
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Inserting/Removing the Battery
•Use the battery after charging with a dedicated charger.
•The battery grip can be used when the battery is inserted in either the digital
camera or the battery grip.
•Check that the digital camera is turned off.
1 Turn the release lever of the
battery grip toward [OPEN],
and open the battery door.
2 Taking care of the orientation,
insert securely all the way
until you hear locking, and
confirm that the 1 lever is
hooked to the battery.
• When removing the battery, push the
1 lever toward the arrow and pull
out the battery.
3 Close the battery door and
turn the release lever toward
[LOCK].
For the U.S.A., CANADA and Latin America
•Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BLF19PP: optional).
•If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product.
For China
•Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BLF19GK: optional).
•If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product.
For Other Countries
•Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BLF19E: optional).
•If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product.
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Note
•Remove the battery after use. (The battery will exhaust if it is left unused for
long period of time.)
•The battery will be warm after using, while charging, and right after
charging. The battery grip will also be warm while using, but this is not a
malfunction.
•Confirm that there is no foreign matter on the battery door.
∫Using 2 batteries
The digital camera can be used for longer periods of time when batteries
are inserted in both the digital camera and the battery grip. (It will switch
to the other battery when one of the batteries is exhausted.)
•The battery to be used primarily can be set in the digital camera. Read the
operating instructions of your digital camera for details.
Note
•Do not remove the battery when the battery in the battery grip is being
used. (Power of the digital camera will be turned off.)
∫Using the AC adaptor (optional) and the DC coupler
(optional) instead of the battery
For the U.S.A., CANADA and Latin America
• When using an AC adaptor, ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler
(DMW-DCC12: optional) and AC adaptor (DMW-AC10PP: optional) are used.
•Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC10PP: optional).
For the Europe and CIS
• When using an AC adaptor, ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler
(DMW-DCC12: optional) and AC adaptor (DMW-AC10E: optional) are used.
•Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC10E: optional).
For Korea
• When using an AC adaptor, ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler
(DMW-DCC12: optional) and AC adaptor (DMW-AC10GD: optional) are used.
•Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC10GD: optional).
For Other Countries
• When using an AC adaptor, ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler
(DMW-DCC12: optional) and AC adaptor (DMW-AC10G: optional) are used.
•Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC10G: optional).
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•Always use a genuine Panasonic DC coupler (DMW-DCC12: optional).
The digital camera can be used without worrying about exhaustion of
battery by connecting the AC adaptor and connect it to the outlet. To use
the AC adaptor, the DC coupler is required.
Note
•When the DC coupler is being mounted, the DC coupler cover opens, so the
structure ceases to be dust-proof and splash-proof. Be careful not to allow
sand, dust and water etc. to adhere to or enter the structure. After use,
check that there is no foreign matter attached to the DC coupler cover, and
close it firmly.
•Also read the operating instructions for the AC adaptor and DC coupler.
•Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries.
Using the battery grip
Operation of the dials, joystick and buttons on the battery grip is same as
the digital camera.
Read the operating instructions for your digital camera for details.
1 Turn the power switch of the digital camera to [ON].
2 Turn the operation ON/OFF switch
on the battery grip to [ON].
• Enables the operations of the dials, joystick
and buttons.
• This cannot turn the power of the digital
camera ON/OFF.
Note
•When the digital camera is held grasping on the grip, a
button on the battery grip may be pushed accidentally.
In such case, turn the operation ON/OFF switch of the
battery grip to [OFF].
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