The camera will not operate | ) |
Inserting the Batteries ( without batteries |
Set the drive dial to “L” to turn off the power.
Use six “AA” alkaline or lithium batteries.
1.Lift the battery case lock lever, turn it counter
clockwise and pull out the battery holder.
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S
L
2.Install the batteries while ensuring their po-
larities are properly aligned with the 
and markings on the battery case.
■Be sure the batteries are placed with proper polarity
3.Return the battery holder to its case and lock it by turning the lever clockwise. Make sure it is firmly attached.
★After inserting the batteries, set the date and time. (See page 23.)
Rechargeable
batteries can be used. 
Custom settings
Checking the Battery Power
Set the drive dial to “S” to turn on the power.
Check the battery condition in the lower right corner of the main LCD.
The batteries are sufficiently charged.
There is little power remaining. Have new batteries on hand.
Camera will still operate.
There is very little power remaining. Camera will stop operating soon.
Flashing
★Set the shutter release mode selector lever to “L” (to turn the power off) and replace the batteries with new ones.
| ★ When the batteries are spent, “batt” flashes on the |
| main LCD and the viewfinder's LCD when the shut- |
Flashing | ter release button is pressed. |
★When replacing the batteries, be sure to use six new batteries of the same type. Do not mix different types of batteries or old batteries with new ones.
Number of rolls that can be exposed with a new set of batteries
At normal temperature (20˚C) (68˚F) | (under our test conditions) | ||
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| Alkaline battery |
| 120 type film |
| Approx. 150 |
| 220 type film |
| Approx. 130 |
| Bulb time |
| Approx. 18 hours |
| 10˚C (14˚F) |
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| Alkaline battery |
| 120 type film |
| Approx. 25 |
| 220 type film |
| Approx. 25 |
| Bulb time |
| Approx. 8 hours |
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| 12 |
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