Nikon L340 Memory Cards, Open the, Formatting, Notes Technical, Battery Terminals, Precautions for Use, -Turn off the camera, Remaining Battery Charge

Battery Terminals

Dirt on the battery terminals may prevent the camera from functioning. Should the battery terminals become dirty, wipe them off with a clean, dry cloth before use.

Remaining Battery Charge

If you insert discharged batteries into the camera, the camera may indicate that the batteries have adequate charge remaining. This is a characteristic of batteries.

Recycling Used Batteries

Replace the batteries when they no longer hold a charge. Used batteries are a valuable resource. Please recycle used batteries in accordance with local regulations.

Memory Cards

Precautions for Use

•Use only Secure Digital memory cards. See “Approved Memory Cards” (A113) for recommended memory cards.

•Be sure to follow the precautions described in the documentation included with the memory card.

•Do not put labels or stickers on memory cards.Formatting•Do not format the memory card using a computer.

•The first time you insert a memory card that has been used in another device into this camera, be sure to format it with this camera.

We recommend formatting new memory cards with this camera before using them with this camera.

•Note that formatting a memory card permanently deletes all images and other data on the memory card. Be sure to make copies of any images you wish to keep before formatting the memory card.

•If the message Card is not formatted. Format card? is displayed when the camera is turned on, the memory card must be formatted. If there is data that you do not want to delete, select No. Copy the necessary data to a computer, etc. If you want to format the memory card, select Yes. The confirmation dialog will be displayed. To start formatting, press the kbutton.

•Do not perform the following during formatting, while data is being written to or deleted from the memory card, or during data transfer to a computer. Failure to observe this precaution could result in the loss of data or in damage to the camera or memory card:

-Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover to remove/insert the batteries or memory card.

-Turn off the camera.-Disconnect the AC adapter.

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