Pentax * istDL2 - Manual (Page 28)

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Press down on the batteries
with the battery cover (
) and
slide it as shown in the
illustration (
) to close.
You can use four kinds of batteries with your camera. Battery performance
differs by type. Please choose the type that best suits your purpose.
• Use the AC adapter (optional) when using the camera for a prolonged period.
(p.28)
• Check the battery orientation if the camera does not operate properly after
replacing the batteries.
Batteries
CR-V3
The CR-V3 is a long-life battery and is convenient when
traveling.
AA Ni-MH
rechargeable
batteries These are rechargeable and are economical.
A commercially available battery charger that is
compatible with the batteries is required.
AA lithium batteries Recommended in cold climates.
AA alkaline batteries
Provided with the camera. These are easily obtainable
when your usual batteries run out but they may not support
all the camera functions under certain conditions. We do
not recommend their use except in emergencies and
checking the camera's functionality.
Oxyride batteries and rechargeable CR-V3 batteries may cause malfunctions
due to their voltage characteristics so their use is not recommended.
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