I just looked in my NIB F-280 and what Mark quotes is correct. In all 5
languages!
Rand E.
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Mark Dapoz wrote:
>
> On Thu, 28 Dec 2000 ClassicVW@xxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > MMmm... This is the first time I have heard this bit of caution. My F-280
> > has
> > the same set of batteries in it for about a year and they are sure weak.
>
> >From the big pink addendum sheet that came with my F280 it says:
>
> "If charging takes 20 seconds or longer, the viewfinder flash indicators
> may not appear, and/or the flash may not fire when the test or shutter
> button is pressed, even though the charge lamp is on. If this should
> occur, replace the batteries with new ones."
>
> Sure caught me by surprise the first time it happened. I was almost certain
> my flash had died.
> -mark
>
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