Pentax PZ-20 PZ-20 Manual - Page 97

Precautions, Battery

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1) PRECAUTIONS FOR BATTERY • The misuse of a battery can cause hazards such as leakage, overheating, explosions, etc. The battery should be inserted with the "+" and "-" sides facing correctly. • Never try to disassemble, short or recharge the battery. Also, do not dispose of the battery in a fire, as it may explode. • Battery performance may be temporarily hindered in low temperatures, but will recover in normal temperatures. • Keep a spare battery on hand for replacement convenience when shooting outdoors or while traveling. • Keep the battery out of the reach of children. • When the camera is in a bag, ensure the Main Switch is off: otherwise, battery power may be wasted if the shutter release button is accidentally pushed. • If the built-in flash is used continuously, the battery may become warm, but it does not mean that the batteryisfaulty;itis one ofthe battery's characteristics. Battery Life (using 24-exposure film rolls) General photography Flash photography (using flash 50% of the time) Flash photography (using flash 100% of the time) Bulb exposure time About 100 rolls About 25 rolls About 15 rolls About 12 hours The 2CR5 battery was used under Pentax testing conditions. Actual battery life/performance may vary drastically depending on usage of Auto-Focus, Power Zoom and Flash and external conditions such as temperature and freshness of the battery. 93

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1)
PRECAUTIONS
FOR
BATTERY
The
misuse
of
a
battery
can
cause
hazards
such
as
leakage,
overheating,
explosions,
etc.
The
battery
should
be
inserted
with
the
"+"
and
"-"
sides
facing
correctly.
Never
try
to
disassemble,
short
or
recharge
the
battery.
Also,
do
not
dispose
of
the
battery
in
a
fire,
as
it
may
explode.
Battery
performance
may
be
temporarily
hindered
in
low
temperatures,
but
will
recover
in
normal
temperatures.
Keep
a
spare
battery
on
hand
for
replacement
convenience
when
shooting
outdoors
or
while
traveling.
Keep
the
battery
out
of
the
reach
of
children.
When
the
camera
is
in
a
bag,
ensure
the
Main
Switch
is
off:
otherwise,
battery
power
may
be
wasted
if
the
shutter
release
button
is
accidentally
pushed.
If
the
built-in
flash
is
used
continuously,
the
battery
may
become
warm,
but
it
does
not
mean
that
the
batteryisfaulty;
it
is
one
of
the
battery's
characteristics.
Battery
Life
(using
24
-exposure
film
rolls)
General
photography
About
100
rolls
Flash
photography
(using
flash
50%
of
the
time)
About
25
rolls
Flash
photography
(using
flash
100%
of
the
time)
About
15
rolls
Bulb
exposure
time
About
12
hours
The
2CR5
battery
was
used
under
Pentax
testing
conditions.
Actual
battery
life/performance
may
vary
drastically
depending
on
usage
of
Auto
-Focus,
Power
Zoom
and
Flash
and
external
conditions
such
as
temperature
and
freshness
of
the
battery.
93