HP Photosmart M305 HP Photosmart M305/M307 digital camera with HP Instant Shar - Page 132

z Do not disassemble or modify the battery. The battery contains safety and protection devices, which, if damaged, may cause the battery to generate heat, explode, or ignite. z Immediately discontinue use of the battery if, while using, charging, or storing the battery, the battery emits an unusual smell, feels excessively hot (note that it is normal for the battery to feel warm), changes color or shape, or appears abnormal in any other way. z In the event the battery leaks and the fluid gets into your eye, do not rub the eye. Rinse well with water and immediately seek medical care. If left untreated, the battery fluid could cause damage to the eye. Performance per Battery Type The following table shows how Lithium and rechargeable NiMH batteries perform in different types of use scenarios. Type of use Most economical (more than 30 pictures per month) Most economical (less than 30 pictures per month) Heavy use of flash, frequent pictures Heavy use of video Heavy use of Live View Overall battery life Low temperature/winter use Infrequent use (without dock) Infrequent use (with dock) Want to recharge batteries Lithium Fair Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good No NiMH Good Fair Good Good Good Fair Fair Fair Good Good 132 HP Photosmart M305/M307 User's Manual