Panasonic DMC-GH3 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Using a battery grip (DMW-BGGH3: optional) improves ease of operation and grip when
held vertically. Installing a spare battery will allow you to record for a longer time.
Setting a priority for the use of spare batteries
You can set which battery should be used when the battery is inserted to both this unit and
the battery grip.
Preparations:
Turn this unit off, and then remove the terminal cover.
1 Attach the battery grip to this unit, and then turn this unit on.
2 Select [Battery Use Priority] in the [Setup] menu. (P37)
3 Press 3/4 to select the item, and then press [MENU/SET].
When the battery in the battery grip is used, [ ] is displayed on the screen.
You can assign a function of your choice to the [Fn] button of the battery grip. (P42)
If the terminal cover is hard to remove, flip the cover’s corner by the camera’s recess toward
the center.
Read the operating instructions of the battery grip for details.
If you use the remote shutter (DMW-RSL1: optional), you can avoid jitter (camera shake)
when using a tripod and you can keep the shutter pressed fully when taking pictures with
[B] (Bulb) or Burst Mode. The remote shutter works similar to the shutter button on the
camera.
Always use a genuine Panasonic remote shutter (DMW-RSL1: optional).
You cannot operate the camera with the remote shutter in the following cases.
When the Sleep Mode is canceled
Record with Creative Video Mode (P184) when using for motion picture recording.
Motion picture recording can be started/stopped with the remote shutter.
Read the operating instructions of the remote shutter for details.
Battery Grip (optional)
[BODY]: The battery in this unit is used first.
[BG]: The battery in the battery grip is used first.
Remote Shutter (optional)