16. Batteries
The power status of the battery is displayed on LCD as shown:
Factors that influence the lifetime of the batteries include:
• LCD use—frequency, length of time in use;
• Long periods of playback using the LCD display;
• Frequency of Flash use;
• Number of pictures taken;
• Cold environments will shorten the life of the batteries;
Note:
•
DO NOT
use Manganese batteries.
•
DO NOT REMOVE
the battery when the camera power
is on; doing so will affect the internal settings and functions of
the camera.
• Replace batteries when the battery power status indicates the
batteries are low.
• Take out the batteries if you won’t use the camera for a long
period of time.
•
DO NOT
insert batteries that are corroded, inflated, or
show signs of leakage, into the camera.
• To increase the battery life of rechargeable batteries, fully
charge the battery before use.
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Low
Half
Full
