Many earlier cameras had that second battery to keep the clock running while you were changing batteries. It may also be there to maintain your custom settings. You'll want to double check those after you replace the battery.
gs George Sinos -------------------- [email protected] www.georgesphotos.net plus.georgesinos.com On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 9:34 AM, Eric Featherstone <[email protected]> wrote: > On 22 October 2012 15:30, Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: >> Every time I change the batteries it changes the date back to 2003 01/01. >> The batteries last a long time , fortunately. > > There's another coin cell battery underneath that might need replacing. > -- > Eric > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

