Kodak DX6340 User Manual - Page 121

Using the Battery

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Chapter 12 Using the Battery m Replacement Types-your camera can use the following battery types: - 1, Kodak CRV3 lithium battery * - 1, Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack* (rechargeable in the Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 and printer dock 6000) - 2, Kodak digital camera batteries, AA * - 2, 1.2 volt AA nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH) batteries, rechargeable * - 2, 1.5 volt AA lithium batteries * Purchase these batteries on our Web site at www.kodak.com/go/dx6340accessories. For acceptable battery life, and to make sure your camera operates dependably, we do not recommend or support alkaline batteries. m To lengthen battery life, limit the following activities: - Using Liveview (using the camera screen as the viewfinder, see page 18) - Reviewing your pictures on the camera screen (see page 47) - Excessive use of the flash m Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life. Wipe the contacts with a clean, dry cloth before loading batteries in the camera. m 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. m 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. m Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects, including coins. Otherwise, a battery may short circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak. 109

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Chapter 12
Using the Battery
m
Replacement Types
your camera can use the following battery types:
1, Kodak CRV3 lithium battery *
1, Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack* (rechargeable
in the Kodak EasyShare camera dock 6000 and printer dock 6000)
2, Kodak digital camera batteries, AA *
2, 1.2 volt AA nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH) batteries, rechargeable *
2, 1.5 volt AA lithium batteries
* Purchase these batteries on our Web site at
www.kodak.com/go/dx6340accessories
.
For acceptable battery life, and to make sure your camera operates
dependably,
we do not recommend or support alkaline batteries
.
m
To lengthen battery life
, limit the following activities:
Using Liveview (using the camera screen as the viewfinder, see
page 18
)
Reviewing your pictures on the camera screen (see
page 47
)
Excessive use of the flash
m
Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life. Wipe the contacts with a
clean, dry cloth before loading batteries in the camera.
m
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.
m
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.
m
Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects, including coins. Otherwise, a
battery may short circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak.