User’s Manual
8-6
Optional Devices
Media care
Observe the following precautions when handling the card.
Card care
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Do not twist or bend cards.
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Do not expose cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay media
close to containers of liquid.
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Do not touch the metal part of a card or expose it to liquids or let it get
dirty.
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After using card, return it to its case.
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The card is designed so that it can be inserted only one way. Do not try
to force the card into the slot.
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Do not leave a card partially inserted in the slot. Press the card until you
hear it click into place.
Memory card care
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Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want to
record data.
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Memory cards have a limited lifespan, so it is important to backup
important data.
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Do not write to a card if the battery power is low. Low power could affect
writing accuracy.
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Do not remove a card while read/write is in progress.
About the write-protect
The following memory media have a function for protect.
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SD Card (SD memory card, SDHC memory card)
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Memory Stick (Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO)
For more details on using memory cards, see manuals accompanying the
cards.
Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want to
record data.