Sony DSC-P43 Manual
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When you attach the supplied label, be sure to
attach it to the labeling position. Be careful that
the label does not stick out.
attach it to the labeling position. Be careful that
the label does not stick out.
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When you carry or store the “Memory Stick,”
put it in the case supplied with it.
put it in the case supplied with it.
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Do not touch the terminals of a “Memory
Stick” with your hand or a metal object.
Stick” with your hand or a metal object.
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Do not strike, bend or drop a “Memory Stick.”
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Do not disassemble or modify a “Memory
Stick.”
Stick.”
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Do not expose the “Memory Stick” to water.
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Avoid using or storing the “Memory Stick” in
the following places:
the following places:
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In a car parked in the sun, or at a high
temperature.
temperature.
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Under direct sunlight.
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In a humid place or near corrosive material.
Notes on use of the “Memory Stick
Duo” (not supplied)
Duo” (not supplied)
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Be sure to insert the “Memory Stick Duo” into
the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor when using the
“Memory Stick Duo” with the camera. If you
insert the “Memory Stick Duo” into the camera
without attaching the Memory Stick Duo
Adaptor, you may not be able to remove the
“Memory Stick Duo.”
the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor when using the
“Memory Stick Duo” with the camera. If you
insert the “Memory Stick Duo” into the camera
without attaching the Memory Stick Duo
Adaptor, you may not be able to remove the
“Memory Stick Duo.”
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Verify that you are inserting the “Memory Stick
Duo” in the proper direction when inserting it
into the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor.
Duo” in the proper direction when inserting it
into the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor.
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Verify that you are inserting the Memory Stick
Duo Adaptor in the proper direction when
inserting it into the camera. Inserting it in the
wrong direction may cause a malfunction.
Duo Adaptor in the proper direction when
inserting it into the camera. Inserting it in the
wrong direction may cause a malfunction.
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Do not insert a “Memory Stick Duo” that is not
inserted into a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor into
a “Memory Stick”-compatible unit. This may
cause a malfunction of the unit.
inserted into a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor into
a “Memory Stick”-compatible unit. This may
cause a malfunction of the unit.
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When formatting the “Memory Stick Duo,”
insert the “Memory Stick Duo” into the
Memory Stick Duo Adaptor.
insert the “Memory Stick Duo” into the
Memory Stick Duo Adaptor.
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When the “Memory Stick Duo” is equipped
with the write protect switch, release its lock.
with the write protect switch, release its lock.
Note on use of the “Memory Stick
PRO” (not supplied)
PRO” (not supplied)
“Memory Stick PRO” with a capacity of up to
1 GB is verified for this camera.
1 GB is verified for this camera.
The batteries
Effective use of the battery
• Battery performance decreases in low-
temperature surroundings, and the battery
life is shortened under such
circumstances. To use the battery longer,
we recommend you keep the battery
stored in the supplied battery case (DSC-
P43 only) or something, in a pocket close
to your body to warm it, and insert it in
your camera just before you start
shooting.
life is shortened under such
circumstances. To use the battery longer,
we recommend you keep the battery
stored in the supplied battery case (DSC-
P43 only) or something, in a pocket close
to your body to warm it, and insert it in
your camera just before you start
shooting.
• If you shoot a lot using the flash, the
battery power will be used up faster.
• We recommend having spare batteries
handy for two or three times the expected
shooting time, and try test shooting
before the actually using the camera.
shooting time, and try test shooting
before the actually using the camera.
• Do not expose the battery to water. The
battery is not water-resistant.
Battery life
• The nickel-metal hydride battery
(supplied with the DSC-P43) life is
limited. Battery capacity decreases little
by little as you use it more and more, and
as time passes. When the battery
operating time seems to have been
considerably shortened, a probable cause
is that the battery has reached the end of
its life.
limited. Battery capacity decreases little
by little as you use it more and more, and
as time passes. When the battery
operating time seems to have been
considerably shortened, a probable cause
is that the battery has reached the end of
its life.