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Checking the battery level – Kodak DX3215 User Manual

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Chapter 1

Checking the Battery Level

Check the battery power level before taking pictures. For guidelines on battery
usage, see

page 62

.

1

Turn the camera on.

2

Check the battery status symbol that appears on the LCD.

Full —batteries have adequate power.
Low —batteries need to be replaced or recharged soon.
Exhausted (blinking)

batteries are too weak to power the

camera. Replace or recharge the batteries.
When the batteries are exhausted, the ready light blinks red for 5 seconds,
then the camera turns off.

IMPORTANT BATTERY INFORMATION
For acceptable battery life and dependable operation, do not use
alkaline batteries.

These activities can shorten battery life:

m

Using the LCD as the viewfinder (see

page 12

)

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Reviewing your pictures on the LCD (see

page 13

)

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Excessive use of the flash

NOTE: If you are using a KODAK EASYSHARE Camera Dock, keep your camera

docked there for constant Battery Pack charging. For details on using
the EASYSHARE Camera Dock, see

page 39

.