Sanyo Xacti VPC-S70EX Instruction Manual

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13 EnglishINSTALLING THE BATTERIES AND CARDCAUTIONBe careful when removing the card.i Do not attempt to forcibly remove the card.i Never remove the card when the camera is connected to a computer orprinter, or when the self-timer indicator is flashing quickly. In doing so, yourisk losing the data stored in the card.Manganese batteries cannot be used.i Not only do manganese batteries have a short battery life, but there is thedanger of their overheating and causing damage to the digital camera.Other batteriesi If you wish to use batteries other than the alkaline batteries (LR6), werecommend the following.h AA-size nickel metal hydride (NiMH) rechargeable batteries (SANYOHR-3UTG) × 2h AA-size Ni-Cd batteries (SANYO N-3UV) × 2When installing the batteries, make sure that they are oriented correctly.Do not open the battery/card compartmnet cover when the camera isturned on.i If the battery/card compartment cover is opened while the power is on,important data may be lost. Sanyo Electric shall not be held responsible forany losses that result from failure to comply with this warning.HINTShooting without a card installedi When a card is installed, images are recorded to and played back from thecard. When no card is installed, images are recorded to and played backfrom the camera’s internal memory. When the camera is turned on with nocard installed, the internal memory icon is shown on the monitor to letyou know that the images you capture will be saved to the camera’sinternal memory.About the internal backup batteryi This camera’s internal battery serves to maintain the date and timesettings, as well as the shooting settings. The backup battery will be fullycharged when the batteries are kept in the camera continuously for about2 days. In the fully charged state, the backup battery will maintain thecamera settings for about 7 days.When not using the camera for a long time, remove the batteries.i A small amount of power is still used even if the camera is turned off, and itis therefore recommended that the batteries be removed from the cameraif it is not going to be used for a long time. Note that when the batteries areremoved for a long period, the time and date settings may be cleared.Before using your camera again, be sure to confirm that the camerasettings are correct.Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Sanyo Manuals