Notes on using your camera

Types of “Memory Stick” that can be used (not supplied)

The IC recording medium used by this camera is a “Memory Stick Duo”. There are two types of “Memory Stick”.

“Memory Stick Duo”: you can use a “Memory Stick Duo” with your camera.
“Memory Stick”: you cannot use a “Memory Stick” with your camera.
Other memory cards cannot be used.When using a “Memory Stick Duo” with “Memory Stick” compatible equipment

You can use the “Memory Stick Duo” by inserting it into the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor (not supplied).

Memory Stick Duo Adaptor
No compensation for contents of the recording

The contents of the recording cannot be compensated for if recording or playback is not possible due to a malfunction of your camera or recording media, etc.

Internal memory and “Memory Stick Duo” back up

Do not turn off the camera or remove the batteries or “Memory Stick Duo” while the access lamp is lighted, as the internal memory data or “Memory Stick Duo” data may be destroyed. Always protect your data by making a back up copy.

Notes on recording/playback

This camera is neither dust-proof, nor splash- proof, nor water-proof.

Before you record one-time events, make a trial recording to make sure that the camera is working correctly.

Be careful not to get the camera wet. Water entering the inside of the camera may cause malfunctions which in some cases may not be repairable.

Do not aim the camera at the sun or other bright light. Or it may cause the malfunction of your camera.

Do not use the camera near a location that generates strong radio waves or emits radiation. The camera may not be able to record or play back properly.

Using the camera in sandy or dusty locations may cause malfunctions.

If moisture condensation occurs, remove it before using the camera (page 8).

Do not shake or strike the camera. In addition to malfunctions and an inability to record images, this may render the recording medium unusable, or cause image data breakdown, damage or loss.

Clean the flash surface before use. The heat of flash emission may cause dirt on the flash surface to become discolored or to stick to the flash surface, resulting in insufficient light emission.

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