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Battery/Card basics
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Card basics
“Card” in this manual refers to the xD-Picture Card. The camera uses the card
to record pictures.
The card corresponds to normal camera film for recording the pictures you
have taken. Pictures recorded and stored on the card can easily be erased,
overwritten, and/or edited on a PC. The following cards can be used: Read the
instructions for the card carefully before use.
Index area
Write the card’s
contents here.
Compatible xD-Picture Card:
xD-Picture Card (16 to 512 MB)
Contact area
The camera reads the card here.
Do not touch.
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This camera may not recognize a non-Olympus card or a card that
was formatted on another device (such as a computer). Before use,
be sure to format the card on this camera.
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“Formatting cards” (P. 115)
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Do not place a sticker or label on the card as this could prevent the
card from being ejected.
Note