Mamiya 645 AFD II Instructions Manual

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15 16Installing the Battery in the Magazine2. Insert a battery.Insert the battery according to the polarity indica-tion in the battery compartment, and close thebattery cover.Battery used: Sony CR2032 or equivalentBe sure to watch correct polarityThe button battery supplies power to the magazine's LCD when the film magazine isdetached from the camera. When the film magazine is attached to the camera body, it ispowered by the camera's batteries.1. Remove the battery compartmentcover screw.Use a coin or suitable screw driver and turn itcounter clockwise.1. Life of the batteries that come with the camera body is subject to storage conditions.2. Bolts and fingerprints on terminals may cause loose connection and corrosion. Wipethem off before loading the batteries.3. It is advised to carry spare batteries when you travel where they may be difficult toobtain.4. Performance of the battery degrades in low temperature. Keep them warm when incold climate.External battery case PE401 is available as an optional accessory.5. Store the batteries in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight.6. Keep the batteries out of the camera body, when it is not used for a long time. Leavingthem in the camera may cause corrosion.7. Replace the batteries with new ones as soon as they are exhausted. Liquid leakagefrom the battery may damage the camera.8. Read the warning labels of the batteries for handling of the batteries.Batteries CareWhen the magazine is installed onto the body, the power will be supplied to the maga-zine from the camera body.You can take shots without installing the battery into the magazine. However, if youremove the magazine from the body, the magazine does not indicate film sensitivityor number of shots.The magazine battery is not equipped with a battery level indicator. When the maga-zine LCD panel becomes dark or disappears, replace the battery. As a rough guide-line, the battery should last approx. one year.