Canon FT QL - Battery Check

Sgfticiant Power
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Insufficient Power
(Must be replaced)
Meter Need e
Battery Check
Check the mercury battery after loading it. Especially
when loading a new battery, be sure to check the voltage.
1 Set the? film speed scale at ASA 100/DIN 21 and the
* shutter speed dial at " X For the film speed setting,
lift up the outer ring of the shutter speed dial and turn.
See page 16.
■ An accurate check cannot be made if settings other
than those mentioned above are used.
O Turn the battery check lever on the outer side of the
^ film rewind crank to "C" index.
Q If the meter needle inside the viewfinder swings up to
” or over the "o” index, the battery has sufficient
power. If the needle stays below the edge of the “o"
index, voltage is insufficient and the battery must be
replaced.
■ Life of the battery in normal use is approximately one
year.
■ The battery releases current only when the meter
circuit switch is pressed.
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