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About SD Memory Cards

•The SD Memory Card is equipped with a write-protect

switch. Setting the switch to LOCK prevents new data from being recorded on the card, the stored data from being deleted, and the card from being formatted by the camera or computer.

•The SD Memory Card may be

hot when removing the card immediately after using the camera.

•Do not remove the SD Memory Card or turn off the power while the card is being accessed. This may cause the data to be lost or the card to be damaged.

•Do not bend the SD Memory Card or subject it to violent impact. Keep it away from water and store away from high temperatures.

•Do not remove the SD Memory Card while formatting. The card may be damaged and become unusable.

•Data on the SD Memory Card may be deleted in the following circumstances. We do not accept any liability for data that is deleted if

1.the SD Memory Card is mishandled by the user.

2.the SD Memory Card is exposed to static electricity or electrical interference.

3.the SD Memory Card has not been used for a long time.

4.the SD Memory Card or the battery is removed while the card is being accessed.

•If the SD Memory Card is not used for a long time, the data on the card may become unreadable. Be sure to regularly make a backup of important data on a computer.

•Format new SD Memory Cards. Also format SD Memory Cards previously used with other cameras.

•Please note that deleting data stored on an SD Memory Card, or formatting an SD Memory Card does not completely erase the original data. Deleted data can sometimes be recovered using commercially available software. If you are going to discard, give away or sell your SD Memory Card, you should ensure that the data on the card is completely deleted or the card itself is destroyed if it contains any personal or sensitive information.

•The data on your SD Memory Card should be managed at your own risk.

About Eye-Fi Cards

•An SD Memory Card with a built-in wireless LAN (“Eye-Fi card”) can be used with this camera.

•Use of an access point and an Internet connection are required for transferring images via wireless LAN. For details, refer to the Eye-Fi website. (http://www.eye.fi)

•Update your Eye-Fi card to the latest firmware before using it.

•Set [Action Mode] to [OFF], or do not use an Eye-Fi card in a location where the use of wireless LAN devices is restricted or prohibited, such as airplanes.

•Eye-Fi cards can be used only in the country in which the card was purchased. Please observe all local laws governing the Eye-Fi card usage.

•This camera features a function to enable/disable the communication function of the Eye-Fi card, however, we do not guarantee the operability of all Eye-Fi card functions.

•Refer to the Eye-Fi card manual for details on how to use the card.

•Please contact the Eye-Fi card manufacturer regarding any malfunctions or problems concerning Eye-Fi cards.

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