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recording, excessive flash i use, and

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izoommg consume a lot

of battery power•

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already charged,

Minimize the use of Lice Viiew and

video, especially if using ordinary alkaline batteries• Also use the

flash and zoom only when : necessary.

Use an HP AC power adapter to iIpower the camera when you are i using the Image Display for an ilextended period of time, or use the viewfinder instead of the

i linage Display whenever possible.

i Do not use ordinary alkaline

i batteries. For best results, use i photo-lithium batteries or

i rechargeabb NiMH batteries. If iyou must use alkaline batteries, i use high-grade "ultra" or i'premium" varieties. (See

i page 99)

i lnstdl NiMH batteries• Lithium iand alkaline batteries cannot be i recharged•

ithe batteries were recently icharged. Try charging them iagain after they have drained

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