HP M305/M307 - Manual (Page 132)

132 HP Photosmart M305/M307 User’s Manual
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Do not disassemble or modify the battery. The battery
contains safety and protection devices, which, if damaged,
may cause the battery to generate heat, explode, or ignite.
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Immediately discontinue use of the battery if, while using,
charging, or storing the battery, the battery emits an
unusual smell, feels excessively hot (note that it is normal for
the battery to feel warm), changes color or shape, or
appears abnormal in any other way.
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In the event the battery leaks and the fluid gets into your
eye, do not rub the eye. Rinse well with water and
immediately seek medical care. If left untreated, the battery
fluid could cause damage to the eye.
Performance per Battery Type
The following table shows how Lithium and rechargeable
NiMH batteries perform in different types of use scenarios.
Type of use Lithium NiMH
Most economical (more than 30 pictures per
month)
Fair Good
Most economical (less than 30 pictures per
month)
Good Fair
Heavy use of flash, frequent pictures Good Good
Heavy use of video Good Good
Heavy use of Live View Good Good
Overall battery life Good Fair
Low temperature/winter use Good Fair
Infrequent use (without dock) Good Fair
Infrequent use (with dock) Good Good
Want to recharge batteries No Good