24Introduction—First StepsRemoving Memory CardsMemory cards may be hot after use. Observe due caution when removing memorycards from the camera.Removing Memory CardsMemory cards can be removed without loss of data whenthe camera is off. Before removing the memory card,wait for the green card access lamp next to the card slotcover to go out and then turn the camera off. Pressingthe memory card slot cover latch, open the card slotcover and press the eject button to partially eject thecard (1). You can then remove the card by hand (2). DoNOT attempt to remove the card while the access lamp ison. Failure to observe this precaution could result inloss of data or in damage to the camera or card.21First Steps6Accesslamp