Battery Care; Install Ing The Battery - Nikon Nikomat Elw Instruction Manual

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BATTERY CARE
Install ing the battery
Eith
er a
6-volt silver-oxide
or alka line-manganese
battery is used to power both the
exposure
meter
and the electromagnetic shutter-speed controlling
circuits.
The
battery chamber
is
in the
mirror box.
1.
To
install the battery,
first
remove the lens
from the camera (see
page 17)
and
lock the
mirror
in the
up position by
turning the
milled
mirror-lock lever upward to
gain access to
the
battery
chamber in the
mirror
box.
2.
Then with
a finger,
press
the
battery
chamber
lid to the left
at
the
indent and
lift it
up.
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3.
Wh en inserting the
battery,
be
sure to align the
positive
and
negative (+
and
-)
terminals cor-
rectly
as shown
underneath
the
battery
cham-
ber
lid.
To
close the
lid, press down. Remember to re-
turn the
mirror
to
its
original focusing and
viewing
position.
Caution
:
If
the
battery is installed in the
opposite
alignment
,
its energy will
be depleted
within a matter of
minutes.
Also be
careful
not to touch the
shutter curtain and
the
mirror
surface.

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