Cautions concerning magnetism

œDo not place credit cards, bank cards, floppy disks, or other items that may be damaged by
magnetic fields near the speaker. Data may be lost or the magnetic strips on cards may be
damaged.

Cautions concerning data storage

œIt is recommended that any important data be copied onto a separate media (such as a hard
disk, MO disk, or CD-R disk).
œStored data may be lost (or corrupted) in cases such as those listed below. Sanyo Electric will
not be held responsible for any damage or lost profits arising from the loss of data.
œIf the CompactFlash or Microdrive card is used incorrectly.
œIf the CompactFlash or Microdrive card is not inserted correctly into the digital camera.
œIf the CompactFlash or Microdrive card is subjected to electrical or mechanical shocks or other
forces.
œIf the CompactFlash or Microdrive card is removed from the digital camera or if the digital
camera is turned off during reading or writing operations.
œIf the CompactFlash or Microdrive card has reached the end of its usable life.

Cautions when handling the CompactFlash or Microdrive

œThe CompactFlash and Microdrive cards are precision devices. Do not bend, drop, or subject
them to strong forces or shocks. Be especially careful with the Microdrive for it is easily
damaged by vibrations.
œAvoid using or storing the CompactFlash and Microdrive cards in places with extremely high or
low temperatures, subject to direct sunlight, in a completely closed vehicle, near air conditioners
or heaters, or in humid or dusty locations.
œAvoid using or storing the CompactFlash and Microdrive cards in locations where strong static
electrical charges or electrical noise can be easily generated.
œDo not allow the edges of the CompactFlash and Microdrive cards to become contaminated
with foreign materials. Gently wipe away any contamination with a soft, dry cloth.
œWhen not using the CompactFlash and Microdrive cards, put them back into their protective
covers to protect them from damage due to static electricity.
œDo not carry the CompactFlash and Microdrive cards inside trouser pockets, as the cards may
become damaged when you sit down or make other movements that may apply forces.
œBefore using an unused card, be sure to format it using the digital camera (see page 124).
œWhen buying separately sold or commercially available products, carefully read the instructions
and warnings that come with them.
Speaker
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