Pentax QS-1 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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The SD Memory Card is
equipped with a write-protect
switch. Setting the switch to
LOCK prevents new data from
being recorded on the card, the
stored data from being deleted,
and the card from being
formatted by the camera
or computer.
The SD Memory Card may be
hot when removing the card immediately after using the camera.
Do not remove the SD Memory Card or turn off the power while the card
is being accessed. This may cause the data to be lost or the card to be
damaged.
Do not bend the SD Memory Card or subject it to violent impact. Keep it
away from water and store away from high temperatures.
Do not remove the SD Memory Card while formatting. The card may be
damaged and become unusable.
Data on the SD Memory Card may be deleted in the following
circumstances. We do not accept any liability for data that is deleted if
1. the SD Memory Card is mishandled by the user.
2. the SD Memory Card is exposed to static electricity or electrical
interference.
3. the SD Memory Card has not been used for a long time.
4. the SD Memory Card or the battery is removed while the card is being
accessed.
If the SD Memory Card is not used for a long time, the data on the card
may become unreadable. Be sure to regularly make a backup of
important data on a computer.
Format new SD Memory Cards. Also format SD Memory Cards
previously used with other cameras.
Please note that deleting data stored on an SD Memory Card, or
formatting an SD Memory Card does not completely erase the original
data. Deleted data can sometimes be recovered using commercially
available software. If you are going to discard, give away or sell your SD
Memory Card, you should ensure that the data on the card is completely
deleted or the card itself is destroyed if it contains any personal or
sensitive information.
The data on your SD Memory Card should be managed at your own risk.
An SD Memory Card with a built-in wireless LAN (“Eye-Fi card”) can be
used with this camera.
Use of an access point and an Internet connection are required for
transferring images via wireless LAN. For details, refer to the Eye-Fi
website. (http://www.eye.fi)
Update your Eye-Fi card to the latest firmware before using it.
Set [Eye-Fi Communication] of [Eye-Fi] to [OFF], or do not use an Eye-
Fi card in a location where the use of wireless LAN devices is restricted
or prohibited, such as airplanes.
Eye-Fi cards can be used only in the country in which the card was
purchased. Please observe all local laws governing the Eye-Fi card
usage.
This camera features a function to enable/disable the communication
function of the Eye-Fi card, however, we do not guarantee the operability
of all Eye-Fi card functions.
Refer to the Eye-Fi card manual for details on how to use the card.
Please contact the Eye-Fi card manufacturer regarding any
malfunctions or problems concerning Eye-Fi cards.
About SD Memory Cards
Write-protect
switch
About Eye-Fi Cards
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