Notes On Using Your Camera - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G1 Instruction Manual

Notes on usingyour camera
Internal memory and "Memory
Stick Duo" back up
Do not It/ill ol_ the calnera or retno'_'e the bnttery
pack or "MemoJy Stick Duo' while tile access
lamp is lighted, as tile internal menloly data or
"Menlory Stick Duo' data may be destroyed.
Always protect your data by making a back up
copy.
Notes on recording/playback
• Before you record one-tilF_e eVelltS, glitke a trial
recording to make sure that the camera is
working correctly.
• This camera is neither dust-proof, nor splash-
prool, nor water-prool. Read 'Precautions"
(page 37) before operating the camera.
• Be careflll nol 1o get lhe camera wet. Water
enlering the inskle of the camera may cause
inalfllnclions whic]l ill SOrtie cases may llOl be
repairable.
• Do nol aitn lhe calnera al tile sun or other
brigbl
ligbl. II may cause tile mallunctkm of your
camera.
• Do not use file catnera near a location lbat
generates strong radio wil'_'es or enlils radialion.
The camera may not be able to ivcord or play
back properly.
• Using the canlera in sandy or dusty locations
may cau_ nla]l/inctions,
• if lnoislure condensation occllrs, rc/nove il
belore using the camera (page 37).
• Do not shake or strike file camera. In addition to
malflmctkms and an inability to record images.
this may render the recording lnedium unusable.
or cause image data breakdown, damage or loss.
• Clean the flash surlace belom use. The Ileal of
flash emission may cause dirt on the flash
silrblce IO become discolored or to stick to tile
flash surldce, resulting in insufficient lighl
enlisSiOll.
Notes on the LCD screen
• Tile LCD screen is manulacmrcd using
extremely higll-precision technology so over
99.99% of the pixels are operational lor
effective use. However. there may be some tiny
black points and/or bright points (white. rod,
blue or green in color) that constantly appeal: on
the LCD screen. These points am normal in file
manul, Lcturing process and do not allPct tile
recording in any way.
On image data compatibility
• This cmnera conlorms witll DCF (Design rule
lor Calnera File system) universal standard
established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and
lnlormation Teclmology Industries
Associalion).
• Playback of images recorded with your camera
on other equipmenl and playback of images
recorded or ediled with other equipment on your
camera are not guaranteed.
Warning on copyright
Tele_ ision programs, llhns, videotapes, and other
materials may be copyrighled. Unauthorized
recording of such n/alel'ials lnay be conmu y to tile
pro_ isions of tile copyright laws,
No compensation for contents of
the recording
Tile contents of tile recording cannot be
colnpensaled for if recording or playback is not
possible due to it llla]l/lllCtion of your canlera or
recording media, etc.