3Information and PrecautionsIntroductionNotice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or ReproductionNote that simply being in possession of material that was digitally copied or reproduced by means ofa scanner, digital camera or other device may be punishable by law.• Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproducedDo not copy or reproduce paper money, coins, securities, government bonds or local governmentbonds, even if such copies or reproductions are stamped “Sample”. The copying or reproduction ofpaper money, coins, or securities which are circulated in a foreign country is prohibited. Unless theprior permission of the government was obtained, the copying or reproduction of unused postagestamps or post cards issued by the government is prohibited.The copying or reproduction of stamps issued by the government and of certified documentsstipulated by law is prohibited.• Cautions on certain copies and reproductionsThe government has issued cautions on copies or reproductions of securities issued by privatecompanies (shares, bills, checks, gift certificates, etc.), commuter passes or coupon tickets, exceptwhen a minimum of necessary copies are to be provided for business use by a company. Also, do notcopy or reproduce passports issued by the government, licenses issued by public agencies andprivate groups, ID cards and tickets, such as passes and meal coupons.• Comply with copyright noticesThe copying or reproduction of copyrighted creative works such as books, music, paintings, woodcutprints, maps, drawings, movies and photographs is governed by national and international copyrightlaws. Do not use this product for the purpose of making illegal copies or to infringe copyright laws.Disposing of Data Storage DevicesPlease note that deleting images or formatting data storage devices such as memory cards or built-incamera memory does not completely erase the original image data. Deleted files can sometimes berecovered from discarded storage devices using commercially available software, potentiallyresulting in the malicious use of personal image data. Ensuring the privacy of such data is the user’sresponsibility.Before discarding a data storage device or transferring ownership to another person, erase all datausing commercial deletion software, or format the device and then completely refill it with imagescontaining no private information (for example, pictures of empty sky). Be sure to also replace anypictures selected for the Select an image option in the Welcome screen setting (A187). Careshould be taken to avoid injury or damage to property when physically destroying data storagedevices.Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine