ND3OO Battery Grip
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1. Mounting screw 19 Power terminals 4 AF ON button 12 Power terminals 20 Power terminals EN EL3e battery magazine 5 Main command dial 13 Shutter release button 2 AA battery magazine 6 Multi selector 14 Control lock 22 Power terminals AA battery magazine 7 Attachment wheel 15 Sub command dial 23 BL 3 battery chamber cover purchase separately 8 Battery chamber cover 16 Tripod socket from Nikon company The ND300 Shutter Release Button Multi Selector Command Dials and AF ON Button The ND300 is equipped with a shutter release button Figure A 13 multi selector Figure A 6 main command dial Figure A 5 sub command dial Figure A 5 and AF ON button Figure A 4 for use when taking photographs in vertical tall or portrait orientation These controls perform the same functions as the corresponding controls on the camera See the camera manual for more information Changes to Multi selector center button Multi selector Photo info playback and Customize command dials in the camera Custom Settings menu Group f also qpply to the multi selector and command dials on the ND300 The function performed by the AF ON button on the ND300 can be selected using the AF ON for N D300 option in Group a See the camera manual for details Using the Battery Pack Attaching the Battery Pack Before attaching the battey pack be sure that the camera is off and that the ND300 control lock Figure A 4 is in the L position 1 Remove2. and tirar the ND30C controttockis tithe L position Turn the ND300 battery chamber latch to Qand remove the battery holder Figure E 2 Ready the batteries as described beloo EN EL3e Matching the indentations on the battery to the projections on the ND300 holder insert the battery with the arrow on the battery toward the battery holder power terminals Figure F 2 EN EL4a EL4 If the battery release on the optional BL 3 battery chamber cover is positioned so that the arrow lt J is visible slide the battery release to cover the arrow Figure G Insert the two projections on the battery into the matching slots on the BL 3 Figure G 2 and slide the BL 3 battery lock release to reveal the arrow AA Place eight AA batteries in the ND300 battey holder as shown in Figure H making sure that the batteries are in the correct orientation Insert the battery or battery holder in the ND300 and latch the battery chamber cover Figure l Make sure the battery or holder is fully inserted before turing the latch 4 Turn the camera on and check the battery level in the control panel or viewfinder If the camera does not turn on check that the battery is correctly inserted w Battery Level The Battery order opten The camera displays battery level as follows in the camera Custom Battery Info The Battery info option S EN EL3e EN EL4a and EN EL4 Batteries s Settings menu Group
3. ND300 Battery Grip For Nikon D300 EN D300 Battery Grip Instruction For Usage Precautions for Use i The ND300 is for use with compatible cameras only L Do not use with batteries and battery holders not recommended in this manual The ND300 can not be use with rechargeable EN EL3a EN EI3 Li ion batteries The ND300 can be used with the MS 40 AA battery holder for the MB 40 multi power battery pack but performance will be impairedand the number of photographs that can be taken with a single set of batteies will drop To prevent electrical shorts caused by metal object touching the power terminals replace the contact cap when the ND300 is notin use When a battery holder or the optiona BL 3 battery chamber cover is removed from the ND300 remove the batteries or place the holder or cover in the hoider case to prevent electrical snorts causea oy contact with other metal objects The memory card access lamp may light up when the ND300 is attached or removed from the camera but this is not malfunction Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell or noise from the battery pack discontinue use immediately After removing the batteries take the device to the retailer or a Nikon authorized service representative for inspection The ND300 is not equipped with a power switch Use the camera power switch to turn the power on or off Introduction Thank you for you
4. ci in the camera setup f E ecan be used to ch menu displays infor Control panel Viewfinder Description the order in which t mation on EN EL3e oes __ Battery fully charged the camera is drawing cower from thenos00 a EN Fl4a and EN EL4 Battery partially EID icon is displayed in the control panel batteries the camera cor lPicraraed Toensure thatthe camera battery is listed on the left the me ol0 on the a a El shows the conect battery right Only the battery level is listed when AA Low battery Ready level when AA batter s batteries are used See the camera manual for ca a x e il __ spare batteries are used choose the e gt details ca ca Battery exhausted propriate option for t blinks blinks Shutter release me pi0 battery type Ba Beal disabled Z option in the camere Custom Settings menu AA Batteries Group d f the correct gption is not selected acetal era De the camera may fail to function as expected ontrol pant fiewfinder iptic l pa scription Option Teye Charge remaining LRS LR6 AA alkaline AA alkaline LR6 Low batteries j t Cam ce oO benenes Ready a HRG AANEMH AA NEMH HRS spare batteries Batteries exhausted FRB FR6 AA lithium AA Lithium FR6 AA nickel manganese links blinks Shuster release OMS ZRS KANEMn A disabled Zi Remove the batteries when the sro vp300 is not in use Removing Batteries Be careful n
5. ery is fully charged and keep a warm spare battery on hand ready to exchange as necessary Cold batteries will recover some of their charge when warmed TA AA Batteries Due to their limited capacity AA LR6 alkaline and ZR6 nickel manganese batteries should be used only when no other alternative is available Use is not recommended at low temperatures In gen eral AA batteries have less capacity than other power sources when used in the MB D10 EN EL3e EN EL4a and EN EL4 batteries are gecommended for best performance The capacity of AA batteries varies with make and storage conditions and may in some instances be extremely low in some cases AA batteries may cease to function before their expiry date Note that the capacity of AA batteries may drop at temperatures below 20 C 68 F TG Frame Advance Rate EN EL4a EN L4 and AA batteries support higher frame advance rates than the EN EL3e For more information on frame advance rates see the camera manual
6. ot to drop batteries the holder or the optional battery chamber cover 1 Turn thenpaos battery chamber latch to and remove the battery holder Figure E 2 Remove the battery or batteries from the holder or optional battery chamber cover EN EL3e EN EL4a EN EL4 AA Batteries Slide the battery toward the button Slide the battery release in the direczon in Remove the batteries as shown Be careful The battery can then removed as dicated by the arrow lt and emeve the not to drop the batteries when removing shown battery chamber cover them from the holder Car charger plugs car charger s output port into EN EL3e battery holder s connect the input port cigar lighter device and then it s charging Adapter plugs adapter s output port into EN EL3e battery holder s charger por connect the input port to AC port and then it s charging m or ZR6 t Charging time 4 hours Specifications Pe One EN EL3e EN EL4a or EN EL4 rechargeable Li ion battery or eight LR 6 alkaline HR6 Ni MH FR6 ieia nickel manganese AA batteries Operating temperture 0 40 C 32 104C Dimensions WxHxD Approx 52x55x76mm Weight Approx 250g holder and battery excluding ice Specifications and design are subject to change without notice T EN EL3e EN EL4a and EN EL4 Batteries The performance of EN EL3e EN EL4a and EN EL4 batteries drops at temperatures below about 10 C 50 F Be sure the batt
7. r purchase of an ND300 multi power battery pack for use with the ND300 in the camera manual The ND300 takes one EN EL3e EN EL4a or EN EL4 rechargeable battery or eight AA batteries alkaline Ni MH lithium or nickel manganese and includes shutter release button AF ON button mult selector and main and sub command dials for taking pictures in tall portrait orientation Camera menu options allow the user to choose whether the camera battery or the batteries in the ND300 are used first see the camera manual for details The ND300 and Accessories The ND300 and Accessories 3 Confirm that the following items are supplied with the N D300 batteries are sold separately A a User s manual this manual EN EL3e battery AA batteries battery eae P P ND300 magazine magazine Car charger Contact cap The AA battery magazine is inserted in the Nd300 at shipment See Inserting Batteries for information on removing the battery holder The BL 3 Battery Chamber Cover adapter Available Separately ABL 3 battery chamber cover purchase separately from Nikon company is required when using EN EL4a or EN EL4 Batteries The adapter could charge the EN EL3e battery holder directly purchase separately lt gt 3 BL 3 battery chamber cover Adapter Parts of the ND300 Figure A 1 Contact cap 9 Battery chamber latch 17 EN EL3e battery magazine 2 Holder for camera contact cover 10 Battery chamber 18 DCinjack 3 Signal contacts Il
8. the contact cap Figure A I from the battey pack 2 The contacts for the ND300 are in the base of the camera where they are protected by a contact cover Remove the contact cover as shown in Figure B and place it in the contact cover holder on the ND300 Figure 8 2 3 Insert the ND300 Figure C keeping the ND300 mounang screw C 2 aligned with the camera tripod socket C 1 There is no need to remove the battey from the camera before connecting the ND300 At default settings the battery inserted in the camera will be used only after the battery in the ND300 is exhausted The Battery order option in the camera Custom Settings menu Group d can be used to change the order in which the batteries are used See the camera manual for details 4 Tighten the attachment wheel by rotating it in the direction shown by the LOCK arrow Figure D Be sure to place the camera contact cover in the contact cover holder to prevent joss Removing the Battery Pack k To remove the ND300 turn the camera off and set the control lock on the ND300 to Lock then loosen the attachment wheel and remove the ND300 Be sure to replace the contact cover on the camera and the contact cap on the ND300 when the battery pack is notin use Inserting Batteries The ND300 can be used with one EN EL3e EN EL4 rechargeable Li ion battery or with eight AAbatteries A BL 3 battery chamber cover is required when using an EN EL4 battery Before inserting batteries be sure that the camera is off
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