Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/08/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, it could always be possible that the battery they give you is not a new one.... rather than checking for particular battery characteristics, it may just check for the manufacturing date. On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 4:20 PM, Herbert Kanner <kanner at acm.org> wrote: > As soon as I installed the new firmware in my M, the ?info? button > produced, in additional to the standard information, an ominous message in > red: ?Check battery age?. > > I called Leica tech support, my theory, in view of the expired firmware, > being that they sent me a camera that had been sitting a long time on the > shelf. But the tech guy said that the M (240) had not been in existence > long enough for a battery to elicit that message. (I wonder that what > battery characteristic the firmware is measuring). So he is fielding my > complaint to the marketing people and I await a phone call. > > Herb > > Herbert Kanner > kanner at acm.org > 650-326-8204 > > Question authority and the authorities will question you. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto // https://instagram.com/richardmanphoto