Long-term storage of batteries with very low charge is not recommended.

• The battery has a limited life and its performance is gradually reduced over time.

• It is advisable to follow the recommendations and precautions in this manual for product performance and safety reasons.

Rechargeable battery grip – precautions

The following precautions should be adhered to:

Battery grip rechargeable 7.2 V:

• Connect the battery grip to the camera correctly.

• Keep the protective cover in place when not in use. (Short-circuiting across keys in a pocket, for example, could cause a fire risk).

• Do not use the battery grip for anything other than the H1/H2 camera.

• Do not immerse the battery grip in liquids.

• Do not incinerate the battery grip. Please recycle or discard in an environmentally approved manner.

• Do not use any other charger than the Hasselblad battery charger BC-H Li-ion 7.2 VDC (3053568).

Battery charger BC-H Li-ion 7.2 VDC:

• Read the instructions before using the charger.

• Use indoors only (protect against moisture).

• Do not use charger for anything else than charging of Battery grip rechargeable 7.2 V (3043348).

• Do not short-circuit the jack plug.

• Do not alter the charger in any way other than changing the plug attachment.

 

 

 

 

 

Viewfinder screen

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The H2 is fitted with a Spherical Acute-Matte D viewfinder screen

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for extreme brightness, clarity and even illumination. An optional

 

 

accessory screen with a grid pattern is also available.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To change a viewfinder screen, remove the viewfinder to access

 

 

 

 

 

the viewfinder screen. To remove the screen, place the tip of a

 

 

 

 

 

ballpoint pen or similar in the viewfinder screen removal lug

 

 

 

 

 

and pull upwards. To replace the screen, position the right side of

 

 

 

 

 

the screen in place so that it sits correctly in the recess. Place the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tip of a ballpoint pen or similar in the viewfinder screen replace-

 

 

 

 

 

ment indentation and press downwards until the screen snaps

 

 

 

 

 

into position. Try to avoid touching either surface of the screen

 

 

 

 

 

with bare fingers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do not attempt to clean the screen by immersing it in water, or

 

 

 

 

 

use any kind of cleaning fluid. If the screen becomes damp, do not

 

 

 

 

 

use hot air to dry it. Use a soft cloth on the upper surface only. Seek

 

 

 

 

 

advice from an Authorized Hasselblad Service Center if the screen

 

 

 

 

 

becomes particularly soiled. Remember that particles or greasy

 

 

 

 

 

marks on the screen might impair the viewfinder image but have

 

 

 

 

 

no effect whatsoever on the recorded image.

 

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Hasselblad H2 user manual Rechargeable battery grip precautions, Viewfinder screen