The following battery levels are displayed during Preview and Playback mode and when the camera is connected to a computer.

Level

Icon

Description

Full

 

Batteries have full life remaining

 

 

 

Partially

 

Batteries have approximately 1/2 life

full

 

remaining

 

 

 

Empty

 

Batteries are empty and need to be

 

 

replaced

 

 

 

The camera uses four AA batteries. Acceptable batteries include alkaline, photo-lithium, NiCd, and NiMH. For the best results with your camera, use photo-lithium or NiMH batteries.

Extending battery life

zUse an optional HP AC adapter when unloading pictures to your computer.

zTurn the camera off during a pause in picture taking.

zUse the Auto Flash setting rather than Flash On.

Rechargeable batteries

NiCd or NiMH batteries can be recharged by using a battery charger (purchased separately).

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