Nikon N70 AF Instruction Manual page 15

CHECKING BATTERY POWER
Slide power switch to ON position, and confirm that a full
battery mark (
~
) appears on LCD panel, indicating
sufficient battery power, The battery mark and exposure
indications automatically tum off after 8 sec,
If ~ blinks: Batteries are nearing exhaustion , Have a fresh
set ready,
If
~
blinks: Batteries are just about exhausted, Slide power
switch to OFF and replace batteries with a fresh set.
If no indication/mark appears, batteries are completely
exhausted or improperly installed, Replace,
When installing/replacing batteries, always read "NOTES
ON BATTERIES" on page
111,
About exposure meter
You can check battery power anytime by lightly pressing
shutter release button , This action activates the
exposure meter; LCD panel and viewfinder LCD show
aperture/shutter speed indications, and autofocus
operation starts (unless camera is set for manual
focusing), The exposure indications and battery mark
stay on for approx, 8 sec, after you take your finger off
shutter release button, then automatically tum off,
If you remove your finger from the button, these LCD
readouts go off approx, 2 sec, after the shutter is
released without the flash, With the built-in flash or
accessory Speedlight activated, these LCD readouts
stay on for approx, 8 sec, after shutter release,
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