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OPERATINGTEMPERATURES 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.
When taking the camera from a cold to a warm environment, place it in a sealed plastic bag to prevent
condensation from forming.Allow the camera to come to room temperature before removing it from the
bag.
RECORDINGMEDIA CARE AND HANDLING
The following may cause data loss or damage.
1 Improper use of the card.
2 Static electrical discharge or electromagnetic fields near the card.
3 Removing the card or interrupting the power supply while the camera or computer is accessing the card
(reading, writing, formatting, etc.).
4 The disuse of a card for an extended period.
5 Using the card beyond its life.
The storage capability of the CompactFlash card will diminish with extended use.It may be
necessary to purchase a new card periodically.
Minolta has no responsibility for any loss or damage to data.It is recommend that a copy of the
card data be made on another media such as a computer hard disk or CD-ROM.
Do not bend, drop, or subject the card to impact.
Do not touch the electrical contacts of the card with your fingers or metal objects.
•Keep away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.
•Keep away from small children.
When using an IBM Microdrive, do not subject the camera to vibrations.