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Mercury Battery loading and Checking
The built·in exposure meter of the Canon TL functions
only when the mercury battery is properly loaded
.
1
Insert a coin into the groove of the battery compartment
cover and turn to the left to remove.
2
Face the central contact of the mercury battery in·
wards and insert.
3
Replace the cover by turning it to the
right.
• Before inserting, wipe all battery poles clean of
finger·
prints or stains with a dry cloth
.
Unclean poles rna}:'
cause corrosion and damage the contact points of th.e
camera
.
• A 1.3 v M20
(#
625) mercury battery should be used-
equivalent
to
Mallory
PX·625,
Eveready
EPX62~.
•
Be sure the battery is inserted in the correct directioh
by referring to the diagram on the compartment
cover.
Otherwise,
the meter will not function properly and the
cover cannot be screwed in
.
• When the camera is not used for a long period, remove
the mercury battery and keep in a dry
place.
Central COI1ta.:t-'
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