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Tips before you start taking pictures
Using a card
The card corresponds to the film of a normal camera for recording the pictures you
have taken.
Pictures recorded and stored on the card can easily be erased, overwritten, and/or
edited on a computer.
Using a card with larger capacity increases the number of pictures you can record.
c
Index area
You can use this space to write the contents of the card.
d
Contact area
The part where the data transferred from the camera
enters the card.
Compatible cards
• xD-Picture Card (16 MB to 1 GB)
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Make sure the camera is turned
off.
• The monitor is off.
• The lens is retracted.
Card basics
Note
• This camera may not recognize a non-Olympus card or a card that was
formatted on another device (computer, etc.). Before use, be sure to format the
card on this camera.
g
“Formatting” (P. 68)
Inserting a card
c
d
Monitor