Using the Battery Pack
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Attaching the Battery Pack
Attaching the Battery Pack
Before attaching the battery pack, be sure that the camera is off and that the MB-D14 control
lock (Figure A-
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) is in the L position (the illustrations show the D600).
1 Remove the contact cap (Figure A-
2 The contacts for the MB-D14 are in the base of the camera, where they are protected by a
contact cover. Remove the contact cover as shown in Figure B-
cover holder on the MB-D14 (Figure B-
3 Position the MB-D14, keeping the MB-D14 mounting screw (Figure C-
camera tripod socket (Figure C-
direction shown by the LOCK arrow (Figure D). There is no need to remove the battery from the
camera before connecting the MB-D14. At default settings, the battery inserted in the camera
will be used only after the battery in the MB-D14 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.
Be sure to place the camera contact cover in the contact cover holder and to keep the MB-D14
contact cap in a safe place to prevent loss.
A PB-6D and PK-13 auto-extension ring are required when using PB-6 bellows focusing attachment
with the MB-D14.
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) from the battery pack.
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).
q
) and tighten the attachment wheel by rotating it in the
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and place it in the contact
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) aligned with the
Removing the Battery Pack
Removing the Battery Pack
To remove the MB-D14, turn the camera off
and set the control lock on the MB-D14 to L,
then loosen the attachment wheel and re-
move the MB-D14. Be sure to replace the con-
tact cover on the camera and the contact cap
on the MB-D14 when the battery pack is not
in use.