The LED's are supposed to flash to indicate low battery.... Where you on Automatic or was the dial on 1?
Christian Skofteland System Administrator ServerVault Inc. "Securing the Internet" (703)652-5971 (Direct) (703)333-5900 (Main) [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -----Original Message----- > From: Sas Gabor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 10:18 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: LX battery check? > > > Hi, > > > Just had a terrible experience with my LX. > I was taking some autumn pictures in the forest, and all > went OK, when suddenly, in the middle of an apox. 1s > exposure, my LX locked up. Setting the speed dial to B > at least closed the sutter and released the mirror. > After some minutes, a last hope, I replaced the batteries, > and HUH!, everything is OK now. > I suspect some other pictures taken just before this > "accident" are underexposed. > > But... > Is there any way to check the LX's batteries without > getting some sort of the above results? > > The meter's LEDs were OK. > > > Gabor > - > This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, > go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to > visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
