Pentax K20D - Manual (Page 235)

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You can set the battery priority to the camera or the battery grip when a
battery grip (p.256) is attached. The default setting is [Auto Select].
1
Select [Select battery] in the [R Set-up] menu.
2
Press the four-way controller
(5).
The screen for selecting the battery
appears.
3
Press the four-way controller
(5).
Use the four-way controller (23) to
select from [Auto Select], [Body First] and
[Grip First].
4
Press the 4 button.
5
Press the 3 button twice.
The camera is ready to take a picture.
Selecting a Battery
Auto Select Priority is given to the battery with the most remaining power.
Body First/Grip First Priority is given to the selected battery.
• If the battery is inserted into both the body and grip, the battery levels of both
are checked when the power is turned on. Regardless of the [Select Battery]
setting, both batteries are slightly used.
• When the currently selected battery runs out as a result of the check, [Battery
depleted] appears on the monitor. Turn the camera off and on again, and the
camera will switch to the remaining battery.
• You can check the battery usage condition on the detailed information
display in Capture mode. (p.24)
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