Minolta X-700 - Manual (Page 14)

Batteries
For operation of the X-700's
circuitry and shutter, use one of
the following types of batteries:
• T w o 1.55v silver-oxide (SR44:
Eveready S-76, EPX-76, or equiv.)
• T w o 1.5v alkaline-manganese
( L R 4 4 : Eveready A-76 or equiv.)
• One 3v lithium (CR-1/3N)-See
note on p. 15.
CAUTIONS
• Never use 1.35v mercury batteries
(MR44: Eveready EPX-675 or
equiv.), which have a similar shape
and size.
• To avoid battery leakage or burst-
ing, do not mix batteries of different
types, brands, or ages.
• Used batteries should not be dis-
posed of in fire.
W A R N I N G : Keep batteries away
from young children.
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1. Unscrew counterclockwise and
remove the battery-chamber cover
on the camera b o t t o m .
BATTERIES AND POWER
2. After wiping the terminals with a
clean, dry c l o t h , hold the batteries
by their edges and insert them plus
(+) side out into the sleeve on the
inside of the cover.