Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mike: The alkalines not only give false readings, the voltage is less constant. It falls off as the battery ages. The SL can be adjusted to use the newer batteries (silver are better than alkaline) or (better) you can order the proper mercury battieries on the web. Ken Wilcox At 01:54 PM 10/25/99 EDT, you wrote: >Do the new alkaline replacement batteries produce inaccurate readings? I just >replaced the battery on a nice L'flex SL and the readings are just over 1 f >stop off from my Nikon. I am sure this is old hat.. so be kind to a newbie :) > >Mike > > - ------------------ Ken Wilcox Carolyn's Personal Touch Portraits LAW LHSA MEA <wilcox@tir.com>