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Chapter 1 Extending Battery Life ! Battery life depends significantly on battery age, usage conditions, and type. Digital cameras are demanding on batteries. Not all batteries perform well under these challenging conditions. ! Limit the following activities that quickly deplete battery power: - Reviewing your pictures on the camera screen (see page 45) - Using Liveview (see page 17) - Using Quickview (see page 19 and page 40). - Excessive use of the flash ! Purchase an optional Kodak 3-volt AC adapter to power your camera (see page 107). ! Purchase an optional Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 (see page 71). The camera dock 6000 powers your camera, transfers pictures, and is also a battery charger for its included Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack. ! Purchase an optional Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 (see page 70). The printer dock 6000 powers your camera, makes 4 x 6 prints with or without a computer, transfers pictures, and is also a battery charger for its included Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack. ! Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life. Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth before loading batteries in the camera. ! Battery performance is reduced at temperatures below 41° F (5° C). Carry spare batteries when using your camera in cold weather, and keep them warm. Do not discard cold batteries that do not work; when they return to room temperature, they may be usable. Battery Safety and Handling ! Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects, including coins. Otherwise, a battery may short circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak. ! For rechargeable battery disposal information, visit the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation Web site at www.rbrc.com. 13

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Chapter 1
Extending Battery Life
!
Battery life depends significantly on battery age, usage conditions, and type.
Digital cameras are demanding on batteries. Not all batteries perform well
under these challenging conditions.
!
Limit the following activities that quickly deplete battery power:
Reviewing your pictures on the camera screen (see
page 45
)
Using Liveview (see
page 17
)
Using Quickview (see
page 19
and
page 40
).
Excessive use of the flash
!
Purchase an optional Kodak 3-volt AC adapter to power your camera (see
page 107
).
!
Purchase an optional Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 (see
page 71
).
The camera dock 6000 powers your camera, transfers pictures, and is also
a battery charger for its included Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable
battery pack.
!
Purchase an optional Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 (see
page 70
).
The printer dock 6000 powers your camera, makes 4 x 6 prints with or
without a computer, transfers pictures, and is also a battery charger for its
included Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack.
!
Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life. Wipe the contacts with a
clean, dry cloth before loading batteries in the camera.
!
Battery performance is reduced at temperatures below 41
°
F (5
°
C).
Carry spare batteries when using your camera in cold weather, and keep
them warm. Do not discard cold batteries that do not work; when they
return to room temperature, they may be usable.
Battery Safety and Handling
!
Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects, including coins. Otherwise, a
battery may short circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak.
!
For rechargeable battery disposal information, visit the Rechargeable
Battery Recycling Corporation Web site at
www.rbrc.com
.