User manual SONY CYBER-SHOT DSC-HX7V/W

[. . . ] If the shape of the plug does not fit the power outlet, use an attachment plug adaptor of the proper configuration for the power outlet. If the battery pack is mishandled, the battery pack can burst, cause a fire or even chemical burns. Do not crush and do not expose the battery pack to any shock or force such as hammering, dropping or stepping on it. ⷠDo not short circuit and do not allow metal objects to come into contact with the battery terminals. [. . . ] Refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" for in-depth instructions on shooting or viewing images and connecting the camera to your computer, printer or TV (page 21). Changing the language setting The screen language setting, press the MENU button, then select (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [Language Setting]. Internal memory and memory card back up Do not turn off the camera, remove the battery pack, or remove the memory card while the access lamp is lit. Otherwise, the internal memory data or the memory card may be damaged. Be sure to make a backup copy to protect your data. On database files When you insert a memory card without a database file into the camera and turn on the power, part of the memory card capacity is used to automatically create a database file. It may take some time until you can perform the next operation. To ensure stable operations of the memory card, we recommend that you use this camera to format any memory card being used with this camera for the first time. note that formatting will erase all data recorded on the memory card. Be sure to back-up any important data to a PC or other storage location. ⷠBefore you start recording, make a trial recording to make sure that the camera is working correctly. Therefore, movies recorded using this camera cannot be played on devices that do not support MPEG-4 AVC/H. Warning on copyright Television programs, films, videotapes, and other materials may be copyrighted. unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for failure to record or loss or damage of recorded content due to a malfunction of the camera or recording media, etc. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur. U Battery/memory card cover V Memory card slot W Access lamp X Battery eject lever Y Battery insertion slot You can charge the battery even when it is partially charged. If you continue charging the battery pack for about one more hour after the CHARGE lamp turns off, the charge will last slightly longer (full charge). The table above shows the time required to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of 25 °C (77 °F). Charging may take longer depending on conditions of use and circumstances. When charging is finished, disconnect the power cord (mains lead) from the wall outlet (wall socket), and remove the battery pack from the battery charger. ⷠBe sure to use the battery pack or the battery charger of the genuine Sony brand. [. . . ] Do not use/store the camera in the following places ⷠIn an extremely hot, cold or humid place In places such as in a car parked in the sun, the camera body may become deformed and this may cause a malfunction. ⷠUnder direct sunlight or near a heater The camera body may become discolored or deformed, and this may cause a malfunction. In sandy or dusty places Be careful not to let sand or dust get into the camera. This may cause the camera to malfunction, and in some cases this malfunction cannot be repaired. [. . . ]