Kodak DCS Pro SLR/n Digital Camera User Manual


 
Powering Your Camera
April 29, 2004 3-5
Checking Battery Status You can determine the charge status of an inserted battery by viewing the
Battery icon on the Top Status LCD. When the icon blinks, you need to
replace the battery. The shutter locks when the icon blinks.
Conserving Batteries Your camera has a battery save feature that does the following if you don’t
touch any digital buttons for a specified period of time:
Turns off the Image LCD
Turns off the meter
Turns off the camera
NOTE: You can change the battery save time for the camera or Image LCD
(see page 5-1) or change the meter off time (see page 5-2).
To maximize battery performance, turn the camera off or remove the
battery when not in use.
For more information on battery conservation, go to
http://www.kodak.com/go/DCS.
Situations Using Extra
Battery Power
Use of a telephoto or wide angle fisheye lens and constant auto-focusing
Using the on-camera pop-up flash
Frequent use of the Image LCD
Cold temperatures
Frequently turning the camera on and off
Setting the Meter Off Time Custom Setting (see page 5-2) to Never
Insufficient
Low
Full