Samsung L74 - Manual (Page 13)

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Connecting to a Power Source
Q Insert the battery as shown
- If the camera does not turn on
after you have inserted battery,
please check whether the battery
is inserted with the correct
polarity (+ / -).
- When the battery chamber cover is opened, do not force the battery
chamber cover. This may cause damage to the battery chamber cover.
Q There are 4 indicators for battery condition that are displayed on the LCD
monitor.
O Be sure to format the memory card (see p.74) if you are using a newly
purchased memory card for the first time, if it contains data that the camera
cannot recognise, or if it contains images captured with a different camera.
O Turn off the camera power whenever the memory card is being inserted or
removed.
O Repeated use of the memory card will eventually reduce its performance.
Should this be the case, you will need to purchase a new memory card. Wear
and tear on the memory card is not covered by the Samsung warranty.
O The memory card is an electronic precision device. Do not bend, drop or
subject it to any heavy impact.
O Do not store the memory card in an environment with strong electronic or
magnetic fields, e.g. near loud speakers or TV receivers.
O Please do not use or store in an environment where there are extremes in
temperature.
O Do not allow the memory card to become dirty or to come into contact with
any liquid. Should this happen, clean the memory card with a soft cloth.
O Please keep the memory card in its case when not in use.
O During and after periods of extended use, you may notice that the memory
card is warm. This is perfectly normal.
O Do not use a memory card that is used in another digital camera. To use the
memory card in this camera, format the memory card using this camera.
O Do not use a memory card formatted by another digital camera or memory
card reader.
Q Turn off the camera’s power before inserting the memory card.
- Insert the memory card as shown.
- Have the front of the memory
card facing toward the back of the
camera (LCD monitor) and the
card pins toward the front of the
camera (Lens).
- Do not insert the memory card the wrong way round. Doing so may
damage the memory card slot.
Inserting the memory card
Instructions on how to use the memory card
Battery
indicator
Battery
status
The battery
is
fully charged
Low battery capacity
(Prepare to recharge
or use spare battery)
Low battery capacity
(Prepare to recharge
or use spare battery)
Flat battery.
Recharge or use
spare battery.