Bob, if the MS76's were from 1995, maybe THAT's why the pulsing stopped.
;-)
Tom C.
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Subject: Re: ME Super/MX Batteries
> Tom & Bucky,
>
> Interesting. I have never had problems with the double battery in the
Super Program or the ME. On the other hand, I noticed the LX display seemed
to pulse when I let go of the shutter release today. I opened the battery
compartment and found a double in it. I put in 2 unused MS76's from '95 and
the pulsing went away. This has happened before.
>
> Regards, Bob S.
>
>
> Tom C. wrote:
>
> >>That's interesting. I recall now that have used
> the double-battery once before and noticed no
> problems (I can't remember if it was in the MX or
> ME super). In any case that's what I've purchased
> this time.
>
> It seems to me that a single battery possibly could
> have an advantage in that there is no possibility
> of corrosion or resistance between the two
> individual cells. Of course I am probably over
> analyzing things with this statement.
>
> Tom C.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bucky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > Pentax Vancouver has informed me that these
> > "double size" batteries are not
> > recommended, at least for use in the LX.
> > I took mine in for CLA, and they specifically
> > suggested that I remove that battery and put
> > in two regular ones. Don't ask me what the
> > problem would be; I had not had any trouble
> > with it at that point, but I took their word
> > for it. <<
>
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