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REPLACING THE BATTERIES I REPLACING THE CAMERA'S BATTERIES When the camera's lithium CR2 batteries are exhausted, replace with a new set. ♦ When the batteries are exhausted When the batteries are exhausted, the LCD panel will display the low battery warning 4=a . Keep a set of new lithium CR2 batteries handy. Even while the low battery warning is displayed, as long as the shutter works, a proper exposure will be obtained. ( 0, _ 1O ♦ When the batteries must be replaced When the low battery warning c blinks, the information display in the viewfinder will be off and the shutter will not work. Replace the lithium CR2 batteries with new ones. (4H p.13) REPLACING THE BATTERIES I tem • When replacing the batteries, replace all of them at the same time. Do not use old arid new batteries together. All the batteries should be of the same type and brand • When the batteries are replaced, the following settings will take effect. All other settings will remain unchanged. Red-eye reduction with built-in flash: Disabled Automatic firing when built-in flash is popped up. Disabled Wireless flash sync: Disabled High-speed-flash sync' Disabled Imprinting exposure data. Enabled • If the camera has not been used for a long time, the LCD panel may still display the low battery warning 4=a even with a new set of batter- ies. In this situation, turn on the camera and press the shutter release button halfway down. When the low battery warning 4=s turns off, you can continue using the camera. IICEr Battery Life (using 24-exposure film rolls ) The number of 24-exposure film rolls that can be taken with a new set of batteries is indicated below. General existing light photography Flash photography (using flash 50% of the times) Flash photography (using flash 100% of the times) Bulb exposure time Number of film rolls at 20"C/68'F about 50 rolls about 15 rolls about 8 rolls about 8 hours Number of film rolls at -10`C/14T about 30 rolls about 10 rolls about 5 rolls about 2 hours • CR2 batteries were used under Pentax testing conditions. Actual battery life and performance may vary drastically depending on usage of autofocus, built-in flash and external conditions such as temperature and freshness of the battery. 0 SNOLLVInd0 OISVa