Konica Minolta dimage z5 User Manual
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Appendix
Memory cards
SD Memory Cards and MultiMediaCards are manufactured with precision electronic components.
The following may cause data loss or damage:
• Improper use of the card.
• Bending, dropping, or subjecting the card to impact.
• Heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.
• Static electrical discharge or electromagnetic fields near the card.
• Removing the card or interrupting the power supply while the camera or a computer is accessing
The following may cause data loss or damage:
• Improper use of the card.
• Bending, dropping, or subjecting the card to impact.
• Heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.
• Static electrical discharge or electromagnetic fields near the card.
• Removing the card or interrupting the power supply while the camera or a computer is accessing
the card (reading, writing, formatting, etc.).
• Touching the electrical contacts of the card with your fingers or metal objects.
• Using the card beyond its life. Purchasing a new card periodically may be necessary.
• Using the card beyond its life. Purchasing a new card periodically may be necessary.
The response time is longer with MultiMediaCards compared with SD Memory Cards. This is not a
defect, but rather due to the specifications of the cards. When using large capacity cards, some
operations like deletion may take longer.
defect, but rather due to the specifications of the cards. When using large capacity cards, some
operations like deletion may take longer.
SD Memory Cards have a write-protect switch to prevent image data
from being deleted. By sliding the switch to the bottom of the card, the
data will be protected. Images cannot be recorded when the card is pro-
tected. If an attempt is made to record or delete an image with the cam-
era, the card-locked message will appear on the monitor.
from being deleted. By sliding the switch to the bottom of the card, the
data will be protected. Images cannot be recorded when the card is pro-
tected. If an attempt is made to record or delete an image with the cam-
era, the card-locked message will appear on the monitor.
Memory cards should not be used to permanently store image data.
Always make a copy of camera files on an appropriate storage device or
recording media. Konica Minolta has no responsibility for any loss or
damage to data.
Always make a copy of camera files on an appropriate storage device or
recording media. Konica Minolta has no responsibility for any loss or
damage to data.
Write-
protect
switch
protect
switch
Lock
position
position
Before important events and journeys
• Check the camera’s operation; take test pictures and purchase spare batteries.
• Konica Minolta has no responsibility for any damage or loss incurred by equipment malfunction.
• Konica Minolta has no responsibility for any damage or loss incurred by equipment malfunction.
Copyright
• TV program, films, video tapes, photographs, and other materials may be copyrighted.
Unauthorized recording or duplication of such material may be contrary to copyright laws. Taking
pictures or images of performances, exhibitions, etc., is prohibited without approval and can
infringe on copyright. Images protected by copyright can only be used under the provisions within
the copyright laws.
pictures or images of performances, exhibitions, etc., is prohibited without approval and can
infringe on copyright. Images protected by copyright can only be used under the provisions within
the copyright laws.
Questions and service
• If you have questions about your camera, contact your local camera dealer or write to the Konica
Minolta distributor in your area.
• Before shipping your camera for repair, please contact a Konica Minolta Service Facility.