Nikon F80QD User Manual - Page 9
Install Ba, tteries and Check Ba
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BASIC OPERATION Install Batteries and Check Battery Power 1 Use two CR123A or DL123Atype 3V lithium batteries. (For other power sources, see page 96.) 1.1 Turn the power switch off and open the battery chamber cover by sliding the battery chamber cover lock lever toward indicated direction. 1.2 Insert batteries with the "´" and "‰" ends positioned as marked inside the battery chamber cover, then firmly close the battery chamber cover. Check points Keep the batteries out of children's reach. If swallowed, contact a doctor immediately. (For "Notes on Batteries", see page 100.) When replacing batteries, be sure to turn the power switch off and replace both batteries at the same time. Always use fresh batteries of the same brand. We recommend that you take spare batteries with you, especially when travelling. For the number of film rolls that can be shot with fresh batteries, see page 108. 1.4 N appears: Sufficient battery power. M appears: Batteries are nearing exhaustion. Have a fresh set ready. (Viewfinder indications turn off when you release your finger from any button.) M blinks: Batteries are exhausted. Replace batteries. (Shutter locks.) • Shutter speed and aperture indications in the LCD panel automatically turn off 6 sec. after the power switch is turned on and the camera remains unused. (All indications in the viewfinder turn off.) • For F80D/F80S only: Batteries in the camera body also power the Quartz Date. After installing batteries for the first time, set the date and time (page 90). Lightly press the shutter release button to activate the exposure meter. • Incorrect positioning of ´ and ‰ poles may damage the camera. 1.3 Turn the power switch on and confirm battery power with the N indication. 16 • Lightly pressing the shutter release button reactivates the exposure meter and indications in the LCD panel and viewfinder for approx. 6 sec. c 15: It is possible to change the duration of inactive time before automatic meter switch-off occurs (page. 74). LCD panel when the power switch is off When the power switch is turned off with batteries installed, the frame counter display remains on in the LCD panel. 17