That's correct. The SP-F has a voltage regulator in the circuit so that anything 1.35 or higher will work without a problem. Kent Gittings
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tom Ivar Helbekkmo Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 6:49 AM To: Bob Rapp Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Spotmatic F "Bob Rapp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just bought a SPF and I thought it took the same battery as the > Spotmatics. It doesn't. What battery is required. I can still get > mercury batteries if that is what it takes. You want the PX625 1.35 volt (mercury) cell. However, for what it's worth, my local Pentax service rep says the PX625A 1.5 volt (alkaline) cell can be used, and will not change the metering. -tih -- Puritanism -- the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org . ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. www.mimesweeper.com ********************************************************************** - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
