01 READY15READY_Instructions on how to use the memory card If the memory card is subjected to any of the following, the recordeddata may become corrupted :- When the memory card is used incorrectly.- If the power is switched off or the memory card is removed whilerecording, deleting (formatting) or reading. Samsung cannot be held responsible for lost data. It is advisable to copy important data onto other media as back-up e.g.floppy disks, hard disks, CD etc. If there is insufficient memory available :A [Memory Full!] message will appear and the camera will not operate.To optimise the amount of memory in the camera, replace the memorycard or delete unnecessary images stored on the memory card. Don't remove the memory card when the camera status lamp is blink-ing as this may cause damage to data in the memory card. Be sure to format the memory card (see p.58) if you are using a newlypurchased memory card for the first time, if it contains data that thecamera cannot recognise, or if it contains images captured with adifferent camera. Turn off the camera power whenever the memory card is being insertedor removed. Repeated use of the memory card will eventually reduce the memorycard’s performance. Should this be the case, you will need to purchasea new memory card. Wear and tear on the memory card is not coveredby the Samsung warranty. The memory card is an electronic precision device.Do not bend, drop or subject the memory card to any heavy impact. Do not store the memory card in an environment with strong electronicor magnetic fields, e.g. near loud speakers or TV receivers. Please do not use or store in an environment where there are extremesin temperature. Do not allow the memory card to become dirty or to come into contactwith any liquid. Should this happen, clean the memory card with a softcloth. Please keep the memory card in its case when not in use. During and after periods of extended use, you may notice that thememory card is warm. This is perfectly normal. Do not use a memory card that is used in another digital camera. Touse the memory card in this camera, format the memory card using thiscamera. Do not use a memory card formatted by another digital camera ormemory card reader.