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SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE
• Avoid heat, liquid and direct sunlight when using and for storage.
• Do not open the battery/memory card door or remove the Memory Card while
data is being read or written.
• Do not dismantle or modify.
• The recorded data may be lost if the card is affected by strong static electricity
or electrical shock, or during card repair or malfunction.
• When using Memory Cards do not change the attributes (read-only, etc.) of the
files pictures (JPG) or video clips (AVI) on the card. Doing so may prevent the
camera from working properly when deleting, etc.
• Do not change the file names or the directory name of the pictures or video clips
using a computer or save files other than pictures or video clips taken by this
camera onto the SD memory card. Pictures or video clips that have been edited
or added to the SD memory card with the computer may not play back and it
may cause the camera to malfunction.
• The SD Memory Card includes a write-protect switch. Sliding this switch
downward prevents data from being written to the card and pictures and video
clips saved on the card are protected. Please note that pictures and video clips
cannot be taken or deleted when the write-protect switch is on.
• When using a large-capacity card, writing, reading and deletion may take some
time.
• Do not store the card in places with high humidity, dusty places or where static
electricity or electromagnetic fields are likely to occur.
• Images stored in the memory card may be ruined or damaged if you turn off the
camera while it is in process of reading, writing or formatting etc.
• SD and MMC cards are delicate electronic devices. Please do not bend or drop
them.
• Please do not place the card in or near to an environment of strong electronic or
magnetic fields such as loud speakers or TV receivers.
• Please keep the card in its bag or case when not in use.
• It's normal that the card is warm after use.
• Please make sure you switch off the camera before you remove the card.
