
Notes on using your camera
[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
•Before you record
•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. 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 30).
•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.
[Notes on the LCD screen
•The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely
[On image data compatibility
•This camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association).
•Playback of images recorded with your camera on other equipment and playback of images recorded or edited with other equipment on your camera are not guaranteed.
[Warning on copyright
Television programs, films, videotapes, and other materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws.
[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.
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