A lot of old meters running 1.35 volt mercury batteries didn't have on/off switches. I would just leave it in low light. But the best way IMHO is to remove the battery when the camera is stored. Put the battery in when you go outside. See Ya Javier --- Reg <rronaldson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks Javier. What's the best way to prevent the > battery running down? > Apart from taking it out :-) > > Reg > > Javier Perez wrote: > > >It's not. > >It's always on. > >Javier > > > >--- Reg <rronaldson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > >>Can anyone tell me how the meter is switched on > and > >>off with the > >>original Leicaflex? Thanks. > >> > >>Reg > >> > ------ > Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm > Archives are at: > www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm Archives are at: www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/