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Selecting a Battery

You can set the battery priority to the camera or the battery grip when a battery grip (p.256) is attached. The default setting is [Auto Select].

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Settings Camera

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Select [Select battery] in the [R Set-up] menu.

Press the four-way controller

Select battery

(5).

Auto Select

The screen for selecting the battery appears.

MENU

Press the four-way controller

Select battery

(5).

Auto Select

Use the four-way controller (23) to Body First

Grip First

select from [Auto Select], [Body First] and [Grip First].

 

 

MENU Cancel

OK OK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Select

Priority is given to the battery with the most remaining power.

 

 

 

 

 

Body First/Grip First

Priority is given to the selected battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press the 4 button.

Press the 3 button twice.

The camera is ready to take a picture.

•If the battery is inserted into both the body and grip, the battery levels of both are checked when the power is turned on. Regardless of the [Select Battery] setting, both batteries are slightly used.

•When the currently selected battery runs out as a result of the check, [Battery depleted] appears on the monitor. Turn the camera off and on again, and the camera will switch to the remaining battery.

•You can check the battery usage condition on the detailed information display in Capture mode. (p.24)