Appendixes
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Camera maintenance
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Transfer important data to other media, such as a hard disk, CD,
or DVD.
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When you use the camera for an extended period, the memory
card may become warm. This is normal and does not indicate a
malfunction.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any loss of data.
About the battery
Low battery message
When the batteries discharge completely, the battery icon turns red
and a message ‘
Low Battery
’ appears. Replace with new AA alkaline
batteries.
Notes about using the battery
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Avoid exposing batteries or memory cards to very cold or very hot
temperatures (below 0º C/32º F or above 40º C/104º F). Extreme
temperatures can reduce the battery life and can cause memory
cards to malfunction.
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When you use the camera for an extended period, the area around
the battery chamber may become warm. This does not affect the
normal use of the camera.
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In temperatures below 0 ºC, battery capacity and battery life may
decrease.
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Battery capacity may decrease in low temperatures but will return to
normal in milder temperatures.
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Primary cells cannot be recharged. If you try to recharge it, the
batteries may leak.
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Battery capacity may vary by manufacturer.
