Extending Battery Life; Battery Safety And Handling - Kodak EasyShare DX4530 User Manual

Extending Battery Life

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Limit the following activities that quickly deplete battery power:
– Reviewing your pictures on the camera screen (see
– Using Liveview (see
– Using Quickview (see
– Excessive use of the flash
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Purchase an optional Kodak 3-volt AC adapter to power your camera (see
page 95).
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Purchase an optional Kodak EasyShare camera dock II (see
camera dock II powers your camera, transfers pictures, and is a battery
charger for its included Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery
pack.
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Purchase an optional Kodak EasyShare printer dock 4000 (see
The printer dock 4000 powers your camera, makes 4 x 6 prints with or
without a computer, transfers pictures, and is also a battery charger for its
included Kodak EasyShare Ni-MH rechargeable battery pack.
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Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life. Wipe the contacts with a
clean, dry cloth before loading batteries in the camera.
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Battery performance is reduced at temperatures below 41
Carry spare batteries when using your camera in cold weather, and keep
them warm. Do not discard cold batteries that do not work; when they
return to room temperature, they may be usable.

Battery Safety and Handling

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Do not allow batteries to touch metal objects, including coins. Otherwise, a
battery may short circuit, discharge energy, become hot, or leak.
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For rechargeable battery disposal information, see the Rechargeable
Battery Recycling Corporation Web site at www.rbrc.com.
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