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I replace the | Extended use of the | To extend the life of your batteries: |
camera | image display | • Always use an AC adapter to power |
batteries | consumes battery | the camera when you are using the |
frequently. | power. Unloading | image display for an extended |
| images to your | period of time and when you are |
| computer can also | unloading images to your computer. |
| consume a lot of | • Limit your use of the image display. |
| battery power. |
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| The batteries you | Do not use ordinary alkaline batteries. |
| are using are not the | Purchase |
| recommended | as |
| alkaline, or lithium batteries, or switch to | |
| batteries. | rechargeable NiMH batteries. These |
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| batteries are available from various |
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| battery manufacturers. |
The camera turns on and consumes battery power while you carry it loose in a purse or backpack.
Always carry the camera securely in a case.
The NiMH batteries | You must recharge all four NiMH |
you are using were | batteries after fully draining them four |
recharged | times for the batteries to reach their |
incorrectly. | optimum capacity and performance. |
The image | The brightness |
display is too | setting is too low or |
bright or too | high for the ambient |
dim. | light. |
Adjust the brightness setting by using the camera’s Setup menu.
The wrong | The batteries are |
date or time | empty or were |
appears. | removed from the |
| camera for more |
| than 15 minutes. |
Replace the batteries, and then reset the date and time using the camera menus. To avoid losing date and time information, replace low batteries promptly.
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