3 Check the card’s write-protect tab and insert the memory card.

zzRecording is not possible on memory

cards with a write-protect tab when the

tab is in the locked position. Slide the tab

to the unlocked position.

zzInsert the memory card facing as shown

until it clicks into the locked position.

zzMake sure the memory card is facing the

Labelright way when you insert it. Inserting memory cards facing the wrong way may damage the camera.

4 Close the cover.

zzLower the cover () and hold it down as you slide it, until it clicks into the closed position ().

zzIf the cover will not close, make sure you inserted the battery pack facing the right way in step 2.

For guidelines on how many shots or hours of recording can be saved on one memory card, see “Number of Shots per Memory Card” (=113).

Removing the Battery Pack and Memory Card Remove the battery pack.

zzOpen the cover and press the battery lock in the direction of the arrow.

zzThe battery pack will pop up.

Remove the memory card.

zzPush the memory card in until it clicks, and then slowly release it.

zzThe memory card will pop up.

Setting the Date and Time

Set the current date and time correctly as follows if the [Date/Time] screen is displayed when you turn the camera on. Information you specify this way is recorded in image properties when you shoot, and it is used when you manage images by shooting date or print images showing the date.

You can also add a date stamp to shots, if you wish (=34).

1Turn the camera on. zzPress the power button.

zzThe [Date/Time] screen is displayed.

2Set the date and time.

zzPress the <q><r> buttons to choose an option.

zzPress the <o><p> buttons to specify the date and time.

zzWhen finished, press the <m> button.

Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Auto Mode

Other Shooting Modes

PMode Playback Mode Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index

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