Appendix
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Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects, including coins. Otherwise, a battery
may short circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak.
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Do not disassemble, install backward, or expose batteries to liquid, moisture, fire,
or extreme temperature.
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Remove the battery when the product is stored In the unlikely event that battery
fluid leaks inside the product, contact Kodak customer support.
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In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks onto your skin, wash immediately with
water and contact your local health provider. For additional health-related
information, contact your local Kodak customer support.
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Dispose of batteries according to local and national regulations. Visit
www.kodak.com/go/kes.
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Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries. For more battery information, see
www.kodak.com/go/batterytypes
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Battery life
KODAK Ni-MH Pre-Charged Rechargeable Batteries AA (2100 mAh): 400 pictures
Battery life per CIPA testing method using 128 MB SD Card. Approximate number of
pictures in Smart Capture mode. Actual life may vary based on usage.
Extending battery life
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Use power-saving features. (Examples: the EVF instead of the LCD; lower the Auto
Power Off setting; set LCD Brightness to Power Save; set Image Stabilizer to Off.)
See
Chapter 4, Using the menu button
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Keep battery contacts/terminals clean. Wipe with a dry cloth.
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Fully charge Ni-MH batteries prior to use and occasionally discharge to depletion.
Avoid over-charging Ni-MH batteries.
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Battery performance is reduced at low temperatures. When using your camera in
cold weather, keep spare batteries warm. Do not discard cold batteries that do not
work; when they return to room temperature, they may be usable.