Using The Battery - Kodak EasyShare LS443 User Manual

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Using the Battery
O Werecommend using only a KODAK I!ASYSI1ARE E-Ion Rechargeable
Battery or equivalent 3.7V E-Ion. Not ;dl manufacturer's 3.7V E-Ion
rechargeable batteries are compatible Mth the camera, l)amage caused by
unauthorized accessories is not cnvered under warranty. Purchase
accessories at your KODAK retail de:JJer or
http://ww\_:kodak.com/go/aecessnries.
0 For acceptable battery life, and to make sure your camera operates
dependably, we do not recommend or supporl other batteries.
Q) To lengthen baltery life, limit the following actMties:
- [sing Liveview 01sing the LCl) as the vk_vfinder, see page 18)
- Reviewing your pictures on the Eel) (see [)age 41)
- l!xcessive use of the flash
Q) Dirt on the battery contacts can affect batiery life. Wipe the contacts with a
clean, &y cloth before loading batteries in the camera.
O Batk,ry lift' depends significantly on battery age, usage conditions, type, and
brand, l)igit',fl cmnera requirements are very dem_mding on batteries. Not
all batteries perform well uuder these challenNng conditions.
Q) Batiery performance is reduced at temperatures below 41 o F (5 ° C).
Caro' spare batteries when using ._*mrcmnera in cold weather, m)d keep
them warm until yon are ready m take pictures. Do not discard cold
batteries that do not work. When they return to room temperature, they
may be usable.
O l)o not 'allow batteries to touch metal objects, including cNns. Otherwise, a
b_tely may short circuit, discharge energ% become hot, or leak.
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