ARemoving Batteries and Memory Cards

After turning the camera off, confirm that the memory card access lamp (0 3) is off and open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. To remove the battery, first release it by pressing the orange battery latch in the direction shown by the arrow and then remove the battery by hand.

To remove a memory card, first press the

s

card in to eject it (q); the card can then

 

be removed by hand (w).

 

DMemory Cards

The camera stores pictures on SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards (available separately; 0 168).

Memory cards may be hot after use. Observe due caution when removing memory cards from the camera.

Do not remove memory cards from the camera, turn the camera off, or remove or disconnect the power source during formatting or while data are being recorded, deleted, or copied to a com- puter. Failure to observe these precautions could result in loss of data or in damage to the camera or card.

Do not touch the card terminals with your fingers or metal objects.

Do not bend, drop, or subject to strong physical shocks.

Do not apply force to the card casing. Failure to observe this pre- caution could damage the card.

Do not expose to water, heat, high levels of humidity, or direct sunlight.

Do not format memory cards in a computer.

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