Seriously, didn't we have some folks who fried their MZ-5's with rechargable
batteries...something about current limits?
Would you risk a $500 camera to save $20 per year on batteries?
Regards, Bob S.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
<< Just be sure and wear protective clothing.....
----- Original Message -----
From: "Frits J. Wüthrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 3:50 PM
Subject: RE: Z-1p: batteries
> I actually just ordered and received a charger with two 2CR5 NiMH
batteries.
> I emailed with the manufacturer, and this was their reply:
> -------------
> Frits,
>
> The quirk of flash guns drawing enough current from NiCd batteries
> to damage the flash unit does not apply here. While we know of
> flash units being destroyed in this way, we have never heard of the
> same happening to cameras. All I can say is we have many satisfied
> Pentax users on our books.
>
> However, we cannot guarantee your camera, only your satisfaction
> and it goes without saying that you can return your purchase for a
> 'no questions asked' full refund if you have doubts.
>
> Regards,
> Michael J. Cockroft. >>
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