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Precautions regarding Microdrive
• Do not write on the label.
• Do not remove the label.
• Do not stick another label on top of the label.
• It is advisable to keep Microdrive in its case for storage or transportation.
• Microdrive may become hot if used for an extended period of time. Care
should be taken when handling Microdrive.
• Do not take close to where there is strong magnetism.
• Do not apply strong pressure to the cover.
Camera operations
Using Microdrive may shorten the life of the batteries. To reduce consumption
of the batteries, observe the following.
• Whenever possible, refrain from using the monitor during shooting.
• Unless there is a particular need, do not use an xD-Picture Card or
SmartMedia at the same time as Microdrive. Remove the xD-Picture Card
or SmartMedia when using Microdrive.
• Use large capacity batteries, such as CR-V3 lithium battery packs.
• If nothing happens when the buttons are pressed, remove the batteries,
then put them back again.
• If you use Microdrive when the battery power is low, the camera may not
turn on.
If CARD ERROR is displayed
• If no pictures can be recorded or downloaded, run SCANDISK on a PC.
“Error codes” (P.205)