Kodak Series 3 - Manual (Page 78)

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Appendix
■ Do not disassemble, install backward, or expose batteries to liquid, moisture, fire,
or extreme temperature.
■ Replace all batteries of a set at the same time. Do not mix new batteries with used
ones. Do not mix rechargeable and non-rechargeable batteries. Do not mix lithium,
Ni-MH, and Ni-Cd batteries together. Do not mix batteries of different chemistry
types, grades, or brands. Failure to observe this precaution may cause leakage.
■ Remove batteries when the product is stored for an extended period of time. In the
unlikely event that battery fluid leaks inside the product, contact your local Kodak
Customer Service representative.
■ In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks onto your skin, wash immediately with
water and contact your local health provider. For additional health-related
information, contact your local Kodak Customer Service representative.
■ Dispose of batteries according to local and national regulations.
■ If the battery contacts touch metal objects, the battery may short-circuit, discharge
energy, become hot, or leak.
■ Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.
For more information on batteries, see
www.kodak.com/global/en/service/batteries/batteryUsage.jhtml
Extending battery life
■ Limit the following activities that quickly deplete battery power:
– Reviewing your pictures on the camera screen
– Using the camera screen as a viewfinder
– Excessive use of the flash
■ Dirt on the battery contacts can affect battery life. Wipe the contacts with a clean,
dry cloth before loading batteries in the camera.