Sony A57 - Manual (Page 207)

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Memory card
• Do not strike, bend or drop the
memory card.
• Do not use or store the memory
card under the following
conditions:
– High temperature locations such
as the hot interior of a car parked
in direct sunlight.
– Locations exposed to direct
sunlight.
– Humid locations or locations with
corrosive substances present.
• The memory card may be hot just
after it has been used for a long
time. Be careful when you handle
it.
• When the access lamp is lit, do not
remove the memory card or the
battery pack, or turn off the power.
The data may be corrupted.
• Data may be damaged if you place
the memory card near strongly-
magnetized material or use the
memory card in a static-prone or
electrically noisy environment.
• We recommend backing up
important data, such as to a hard
disk of a computer.
• When you carry or store the
memory card, put it in the case
supplied with it.
• Do not expose the memory card to
water.
• Do not touch the terminal section of
the memory card with your hand or
a metal object.
• When the write-protect switch of a
memory card is set to the LOCK
position, you cannot perform
operations, such as recording or
deleting images.
• The memory cards formatted with a
computer are not guaranteed to
operate with this camera. Be sure to
format the memory cards using the
camera.
• Data read/write speeds differ
depending on the combination of
the memory cards and the
equipment used.
• Do not press down hard when you
write down on the memo area.
• Do not attach a label on the
memory cards themselves.
• Do not disassemble or modify the
memory cards.
• Do not leave the memory cards
within the reach of small children.
They might accidentally swallow it.
The types of “Memory Stick” media
that can be used with this camera are
as follows. However, proper
operation cannot be guaranteed for all
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” media
functions.
Notes on using memory
cards
Notes on the “Memory
Stick” media used with
the camera