Konica Minolta Autoreflex TC Manual page 8

8
INSERTING BATTERIES
Open Battery Compartment (41) by turning the cover
counter-clockwise as shown. Remove batteries fro m pro tec-
tive packing (handle them by the edges to keep the surfaces·
clean). If the batteries appear to ha ve a thin deposit of dust
on them, wipe clean with a dry cloth.
Insert the two batteries into the co mpartment, with
" +"
sides
facing up. (For your convenience, + and - indicators are
marked in the compartment.)
After (he batteries are in the chamber, replace cover.
To obtain longest service from your batteries, always press
the MeterjShutter " Ofr' Switch (34) when you ha ve com-
pleted picturetaking. Th is turns the meter off, preventing
battery depletion.
When needle movement becomes ex tremely sluggish or stops
altoge ther , replace your batteries with a fresh set. Normallife
of PX-13 mer cury batteries is approximate ly one year under
normal operating conditions.
Prolonged heat and moisture may reduce battery life. Always
keep your camera (and any spare batteries) in a cool, dry
piace. And, when obtaining new batteries, make certain they
are photograp hic type 1.35 volt PX-13 (Mallory PX-13 ,
PX-625 . Eveready EPX-625, or exact equiva lent). Many other
batteries are similar in appearance, but the difference in
voltage and co nstructio n may cause incorrect exposures.
8
INSERTING BATTERIES
Open Battery Compartment (41) by turning the cover
counter-clockwise as shown. Remove batteries fro m pro tec-
tive packing (handle them by the edges to keep the surfaces·
clean). If the batteries appear to ha ve a thin deposit of dust
on them, wipe clean with a dry cloth.
Insert the two batteries into the co mpartment, with
" +"
sides
facing up. (For your convenience, + and - indicators are
marked in the compartment.)
After (he batteries are in the chamber, replace cover.
To obtain longest service from your batteries, always press
the MeterjShutter " Ofr' Switch (34) when you ha ve com-
pleted picturetaking. Th is turns the meter off, preventing
battery depletion.
When needle movement becomes ex tremely sluggish or stops
altoge ther , replace your batteries with a fresh set. Normallife
of PX-13 mer cury batteries is approximate ly one year under
normal operating conditions.
Prolonged heat and moisture may reduce battery life. Always
keep your camera (and any spare batteries) in a cool, dry
piace. And, when obtaining new batteries, make certain they
are photograp hic type 1.35 volt PX-13 (Mallory PX-13 ,
PX-625 . Eveready EPX-625, or exact equiva lent). Many other
batteries are similar in appearance, but the difference in
voltage and co nstructio n may cause incorrect exposures.