Argus Camera RW-1 manual Loading Batteries, Arrow

GETTING ACQUAINTED

Loading Batteries

Make sure that camera power is turned off whenever loading or replacing batteries.

1.Turn the camera over, and

slide the battery cover in the direction indicated by the

l Battery Life Guidelines

The battery life guideline values given below indicate the amount of time at standard temperature (25C) until power automatically turns off due to battery failure. They do not guarantee that batteries will provide the amount of service indicated. Low temperatures and continued use reduce bat- tery life.

arrow in the illustration to open it.

2. Load batteries as shown in the illustration, and

then close the battery cover by pressing down

Type of Operation

Continuous Playback

Continuous Recording

AA-size Alkaline	AA-size Lithium	AA-size Ni-MH
Batteries LR6	Batteries FR6	Batteries NP-H3
140 minutes	300 minutes	160 minutes
120 minutes	290 minutes	150 minutes
(720 shots)	(1740 shots)	(900 shots)

on it as you slide it in the direction indicated by

the arrow.

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The above figures are approximations only.

The above guidelines are based on the following battery types:

Alkaline: MX1500 (AA) DURACELL ULTRA

Lithium: Energizer

Figures are based on continuous recording under the fol- lowing conditions.

Flash turned off

Normal temperature (25C)

Recording one image per minute under the above condi- tions reduces battery life to about one sixth of that noted above.

Battery life is greatly affected by how much you use flash, zoom and other functions, and how long you leave power turned on.

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