instructionsonhow1ousethe memorycard
• Be sure toformat the memory card (see p.58) if you are using
anewly purchased memory card forthe firsttime, ifit contains
data that the camera cannot recognize, or ifit contains images
captured witha different camera.
• Turn offthe camera power whenever the memory card is being
inserted or removed.
• Repeated use of the memory card will eventually reduce the
memory card's performance. Should this bethe case, you will
need to purchase a new memory card.Wear and tear on the
memory card is not covered by the Samsung warranty.
• The memory card isan electronic precision device. Donot bend,
drop orsubject the memory card to anyheavy impact.
• Do not store the memory card in an environment with strong
electronic or magnetic fields, e.g. near loud speakers orTV
receivers.
• Please do not use orstore inan environment where there are
extremes in temperature.
• Do not allow thememory card to become dirty or to come into
contact with any liquid. Should this happen, clean the memory
card with asoft cloth.
• Please keep the memory card in itscase when not in use.
• During and afterperiods of extended use, you maynotice that the
memory cardis warm. This isperfectly normal.
• Do not usea memory card that is used in another digital camera.
Touse the memory card inthis camera, format thememory card
using this camera.
• Do not use a memory card formatted by another digital camera or
memory card reader.
• The data onthe memory card can becorrupted if:
- The memory card isused incorrectly.
- Thepower is switched offor thememory card isremoved while
recording, deleting (formatting) or reading.
• Samsung cannot be held responsible for lost data.
• It is advisable to copy important data ontoother media as back-up
e.g.floppy disks, hard disks,CD etc.
• If there isinsufficient memory available :
A [Memory Full] message will appear and the camera will not
operate. Tooptimize theamount of memory inthe camera,
replace the memory card or delete unnecessary images stored
onthe memory card.
• Don't remove the memory card whenthe camera status lampis
blinking asthis may cause damage to data inthe memory card.
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