Panasonic LUMIX DMW-BGS1 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

DVQX1647ZB

F0119MS1090

DMW-BGS1

Model No.

Modèle

型号

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Operating Instructions

BATTERY GRIP

Thank you for purchasing 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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ENGLISH

∫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 authority.

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. It is also possible to

charge the battery inserted in the Battery Grip with a compatible digital

camera.

¢Indicated as battery pack or battery in the text.

•Compatible models (As of January 2019)

Compatible models: DC-S1R, DC-S1

For the latest information on compatible devices, see the operating

instructions, catalogue or website of the digital camera.

∫Handling the unit

•The dust and splash resistant 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 resistant, 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 January 2019. 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.

DVKQ1002Z/K

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Names of the components

1Electrical contacts

2Camera attachment pins

3Cover storage

4[AF ON] button

5Joystick

6[Fn] button

7Attachment screw

8DC coupler cover

9Battery door

10 Release lever

11 Tripod mount

12 Rear dial

13 Operation ON/OFF switch

14 [ ] (White Balance) button

15 [ ] (ISO sensitivity) button

[ ] (Exposure compensation)

button

17 Front dial

18 Shutter button

19 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.)

1718

14 1516

213

9 8

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Mounting on and removing from the

digital camera

• Turn off the digital camera and confirm that the digital camera is not

charging. (Mounting the unit onto, or removing 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.

2Remove the terminal cap on

the Battery Grip.

3Store the cover for the

battery grip connector in the

terminal cap.

• Store in the same orientation as the

mark (A).

4Store the terminal cap in the

storage compartment 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.

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.

Note

• Keep the terminal cap out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.

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∫Remove the Battery Grip from the digital camera

• Turn off the digital camera, take out the battery, and then rotate the

attachment screw in the direction opposite to attaching it.

Inserting/Removing the Battery

• Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BLJ31: optional).

• If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product.

• Use the battery after charging.

• The Battery Grip can be used when the battery is inserted in either the

digital camera or the Battery Grip.

• Turn off the digital camera and confirm that the digital camera is not

charging.

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 B lever is

hooked to the battery.

• When removing the battery, push the

B lever toward the arrow and pull

out the battery.

3 Close the battery door and

turn the release lever toward

[LOCK].

Note

•

When charging with the digital camera with the Battery Grip attached, you can

charge the battery within the Battery Grip. For information about charging using

the digital camera, refer to the operating instructions for the digital camera.

•

When using the digital camera without the battery inserted, do not take out the

battery in the Battery Grip. Otherwise, the digital camera will turn off.

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If you open the battery door while writing to the card, a message may be

displayed indicating that writing is in progress and a warning sound may be

heard.

• 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.

∫Using the AC Adaptor (optional) and the DC Coupler

(optional) instead of the battery

• Always use a genuine Panasonic DC Coupler (DMW-DCC16: optional).

For the U.S.A., CANADA and Latin America

•