If moisture condensation occurs Turn off the camera and wait about an hour for the moisture to evaporate. Note that if you attempt to shoot with moisture remaining inside the lens, you will be unable to record clear images.

On internal rechargeable battery

This camera has an internal rechargeable battery for maintaining the date and time and other settings regardless of whether the power is on or off.

This rechargeable battery is continually charged as long as you are using the camera. However, if you use the camera for only short periods it discharges gradually, and if you do not use the camera at all for about one month it becomes completely discharged. In this case, be sure to charge this rechargeable battery before using the camera.

However, even if this rechargeable battery is not charged, you can still use the camera as long as you do not record the date and time.

Charging method

Connect the camera to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the AC Adaptor, or install a charged battery pack, and leave the camera for 24 hours or more with the power off.

On “Memory Stick”

“Memory Stick” is a compact, portable IC recording medium.

The types of “Memory Stick” that can be used with this camera are listed in the following table. However, proper operation cannot be guaranteed for all “Memory Stick” functions.

“Memory Stick” type

Recording/

 

Playback3)

Memory Stick

–

Memory Stick (MagicGate/

–

high-speed data transfer)

 

Memory Stick Duo

Memory Stick Duo

1)2)

(MagicGate/high-speed

 

data transfer)

 

MagicGate Memory Stick

–

 

 

MagicGate Memory Stick

1)

Duo

 

Memory Stick PRO

–

 

 

Memory Stick PRO Duo

1)2)

1)“MagicGate Memory Stick Duo” and “Memory Stick PRO Duo” are equipped with MagicGate functions. MagicGate is copyright protection technology that uses encryption technology. Data recording/playback that requires MagicGate functions cannot be performed with this camera.

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