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5-2 Using the Camera
Readying the EOS
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DCS Camera
1. If a formatted PCMCIA card is not in the camera, insert one now.
NOTE: Refer to Chapter 4 for information on formatting, inserting, and
removing PCMCIA cards. If the camera back LCD shows “E6” the card has not
been formatted; you must format it before you can continue.
Insert/remove
PCMCIA card
here.
CARD BUSY
MIC
DELETE SCSI
ID
MIC BUTTON
Camera back LCD
2. If one is not connected, attach your lens to the camera. (A lens is not
supplied with the camera.)
3. Select either step A or B below depending on the environment in
which you will use the camera.
A.
Indoors.
Connect the camera to the AC battery charger/adapter as
described in Chapter 4; leave it connected while you operate the
camera. The camera will be ready for operation almost immedi-
ately. However, if you are beginning with a dead battery, and
notice unusual behavior, you may need to wait for approximately
three minutes before using the camera.