Connecting to a Power Source
■Insert the battery as shown
- If the camera does not turn on after you
have inserted battery, please check whether the battery is inserted with the correct polarity (+ /
- When the battery chamber cover is opened, do not press the battery chamber cover by force. This may cause damage to the battery chamber cover.
■There are 4 indicators for battery condition that are displayed on the LCD monitor.
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Battery | The battery is | Low battery capacity | Low battery capacity | Low battery capacity | ||||||
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status | fully charged | or use spare battery) | or use spare battery) | or use spare battery) | ||||||
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Inserting the memory card
■Insert the memory card as shown.
- Turn off the camera’s power before inserting the memory card.
- Have the front of the memory card facing toward the front of the camera (lens) and the card pins toward the back of the camera (LCD monitor).
- Do not insert the memory card the wrong way round. Doing so may damage the memory card slot.
Instructions on how to use the memory card
●Be sure to format the memory card (see p.59) if you are using a newly purchased memory for the first time, if it contains data that the camera cannot recognise, or if it contains images captured with a different camera.
●Turn off the camera power whenever the memory card is being inserted or removed.
●Repeated use of the memory card will eventually reduce the memory card’s performance. Should this be the case, you will need to purchase a new memory card. Wear and tear on the memory card is not covered by the Samsung warranty.
●The memory card is an electronic precision device.
Do not bend, drop or subject the memory card to any heavy impact.
●Do not store the memory card in an environment with strong electronic or magnetic fields, e.g. near loud speakers or TV receivers.
●Please do not use or store in an environment where there are extremes in temperature.
●Do not allow the memory card to become dirty or to come into contact with any liquid. Should this happen, clean the memory card with a soft cloth.
●Please keep the memory card in its case when not in use.
●During and after periods of extended use, you may notice that the memory card is warm. This is perfectly normal.
●Do not use a memory card that is used in another digital camera.
To use the memory card in this camera, format the memory card using this camera.
●Do not use a memory card formatted by another digital camera or memory card reader.
●If the memory card is subjected to any of the following, the recorded data may become corrupted :
-When the memory card is used incorrectly.
-If the power is switched off or the memory card is removed while recording, deleting (formatting) or reading.
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