Operating The Light Meter - Minolta SR-1 Owner's Manual

Operqting
rhe light meter
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There are four
positions on the light
meter dial---Checl<, H,
O F F a n d L .
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he average I ife of the mercury battery is two years. During
use, howerer, yolr may test battery power by turning
the meter
dial to "Check"
position. If the needle points to
the check
mark as i llustrated on page 2l then battery power is ample. If
the neeclle falls outside the check mark, battery power is not
aclequate ancl it is time to replace the battery. [Jnlike convent-
ional batteries, the mercury battery cloes not lose power
g r a d u a l l y . W h e n
i t c l i e s , i t c l i e s a b r u p t l y .
H e n c e , y o u r l i g h t
meter is always working
at maxlmum accuracy.
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