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NOTES ON THE HANDLING
Operating Temperatures and Conditions
• This camera has been designed for use in temperatures from 0°C to 40°C (32°F to
104°F).
• Never leave the camera exposed to extreme high temperatures, such as in a car parked
in the sun, or to extreme humidity.
• To prevent condensation from forming, place the camera in a sealed, plastic bag when
bringing it from a cold place to a warm place.Allow it to come to room temperature
before removing it from the bag.
Safety and Handling for the CF card
• Read and follow the instructions manual supplied with the CF card.
• The following may cause data loss or damage.We have no responsibility for it. We
recommend you to copy a backup data in other media such as ZIP disc, hard disk, CD-
ROM, etc.
1Improper use of card.
2Static electrical discharge near card or electric noise.
3Removing the card or interrupting power supply while camera or equipment is accessing
the card (reading, writing, formatting etc.).
4Non-use of card for an extended period.
5Using the card over its life
• When the card is formatted, the recorded data is deleted. Be sure to record a backup
data if it is necessary.
• The storage capability of the CF card will diminish with extended use. In this case, buy a
new card.
• Keep away from static electricity and electric noise.
• Do not bend, drop, or subject the card to impact.
• The strong static electricity or shock may damage the card so that recording or writing in
the card cannot be performed.In this case, buy a new card.
• Do not touch the electrical contacts of the card with your fingers or a metal object.
• Keep away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.
• Keep away from small children.
• When not in use, return the card to its protective case.