instructions on how to use the memory card
• Be sure toformat the memory card (see p.46) if you are using a newly
purchased memory card forthe firsttime, ifit contains data that the
camera cannot recognise, orif it contains images captured with adif-
ferent camera.
• Turn off the 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 be the case, you wilt need topurchase
anew memory card. Wear and tear on the memory card is not covered
bythe Samsung warranty.
• The memory card is an electronic precision device.
Donot bend, drop or subject thememory card to anyheavy impact.
• Do not store the memory card in an environment with strong electronic
or magneticfietds, e.g. near loud speakers or TV receivers.
• Please donot useor store inan environment where there are extremes
intemperature.
• Do not altow the memory card to become dirty or to come into contact
with any liquid. Should this happen, clean the memory card with a soft
cloth.
• Please keep the memory card inits case when not in use.
• During and afterperiods of extended use, youmay notice that the
memory cardis warm. This isperfectly normal.
• Do not use amemory card that is used in another digital camera. To
usethe memory card in thiscamera, format the memory card using this
camera.
• Do notuse amemory card formatted by another digital cameraor
memory card reader.
• If the memory card is subjected to anyof the following, the recorded
data may become corrupted :
-When the memory card is used incorrectly.
-If the poweris switched offor the memory cardis removed while
recording, deleting (formatting) or reading.
• Samsung cannot be held responsible for lostdata.
• Itis advisable to copy important data onto other 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 wilt not operate.
To optimise the amount of memory in the camera, replace the memory
card or detete unnecessary images stored on the memory card.
[] • Don't removethe memory cardwhen the camera statuslamp isblink-
ingas this may causedamage to data inthe memory card.
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