1512345678CoverPreliminary Notesand Legal InformationContents: BasicOperationsAdvanced GuideCamera BasicsSmart AutoModeOther ShootingModesPlayback ModeSetting MenuAccessoriesAppendixIndexBasic GuideP ModeInserting the Memory CardInsert a memory card (sold separately).Note that before using a new memory card (or a memory card formattedin another device), you should format the memory card with this camera(=82).1 Check the card’s write-protecttab.zz Recording is not possible on memorycards with a write-protect tab when thetab is in the locked (downward) position.Slide the tab up until it clicks into theunlocked position.2 Open the cover.zz Slide the cover ( ) and open it ( ).3 Insert the memory card.zz Insert the memory card facing as shownuntil it clicks into the locked position.zz Make sure the memory card is facing theright way when you insert it. Insertingmemory cards facing the wrong way maydamage the camera.Label4 Close the cover.zz Lower the cover ( ) and hold it down asyou slide it, until it clicks into the closedposition ( ).• For guidelines on how many shots or hours of recording can be saved on onememory card, see “Number of Shots per Memory Card” (=118).Removing the Memory Cardzz Open the cover and push the memorycard in until it clicks, and then slowlyrelease the memory card.XX The memory card will pop up.
