Do you mean to just R&R the old batteries, not necessarily install fresh ones (assuming that no fresh bats were handy at the moment)?
Seems somewhat similar to how the LX behaves when its bats get low or run down. Thanks! Shel > [Original Message] > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > With batteries that are in their death throes, I've seen the camera lock up like a computer that crashed. I also recall one instance of autofocus becoming squirrely. Removing and reinstalling the batteries provided a temporary cure, but in both cases the batteries were near exhaustion. > Paul > > > > What is this glitch? I recall reading that something happens to the D (and > > maybe the DS as well) when battery power is low. What happens and how does > > one correct the problem. Thanks!