On 27 Apr 2005 at 9:16, Powell Hargrave wrote: > Put two sets of charged batteries into my DS last night and they came up > low or dead. After scrubbing the ends of the batteries all is well but I > suspect the camera contacts could also use some cleaning.
Go for the battery contact with a grit pencil eraser but I wouldn't clean the camera contacts with anything but alcohol, they are gold plated, they won't be the source of your problems unless they have been chemically etched by leaking cells. > Any thoughts on how to best clean the contacts at the bottom (top really) > of the battery compartment? A Q-tip and some isopropyl alcohol. Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998
