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Dec 22, 2004 11:32 |  #1

Quick question. I know this has been discontinued, but can you use AA batteries in the battery pack. I have heard that it only takes 2 BP-511 rechargeables.

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Dec 22, 2004 11:35 |  #2

Spatch wrote:
Quick question. I know this has been discontinued, but can you use AA batteries in the battery pack. I have heard that it only takes 2 BP-511 rechargeables.

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You CAN'T use AA batteries in this grip, only he 511's.


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Dec 22, 2004 13:28 as a reply to  @ DaveG's post |  #3

As I thought.

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