Canon A400 PowerShot A400 Camera User Guide - Page 18

Insert the SD card as shown and, close the SD card slot/battery cover.

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Preparing the Camera 4 Insert the SD card as shown and close the SD card slot/battery cover. z Insert the SD card as shown on the inside of the battery cover until you hear it click into place. z Do not touch or allow metal objects to contact the terminals on the back of the SD card. Back Terminals c d To remove the SD card Push in the SD card until you hear it click, then release it. 16 z Since the camera is writing, reading, erasing or transmitting data to or from the SD card when the indicator blinks green, never perform the following actions during this time. It could corrupt the image data. • Subject the camera body to vibration or shocks. • Turn the camera's power off or open the SD card slot/battery cover. z Please note that SD cards formatted with other manufacturers' cameras or a computer, or formatted or edited with application programs, may slow down writing to the SD card or may not operate correctly in the camera. z You are recommended to use SD cards that have been formatted in your camera (p. 19). The card supplied with the camera may be used without further formatting. z We recommend that you use the separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK800 to power the camera during long usage sessions (p. 124). z The separately sold battery charger kit lets you use rechargeable NiMH batteries to power the camera (p. 121).

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16
Preparing the Camera
4
Insert the SD card as shown and
close the SD card slot/battery cover.
Insert the SD card as shown on the inside of
the battery cover until you hear it click into
place.
Do not touch or allow metal objects to contact
the terminals on the back of the SD card.
To remove the SD card
Push in the SD card until you hear it click, then
release it.
Back
Terminals
Since the camera is writing, reading,
erasing or transmitting data to or from the
SD card when the indicator blinks green,
never perform the following actions during
this time. It could corrupt the image data.
Subject the camera body to vibration
or shocks.
Turn the camera’s power off or open
the SD card slot/battery cover.
Please note that SD cards formatted
with other manufacturers’ cameras or a
computer, or formatted or edited with
application programs, may slow down
writing to the SD card or may not
operate correctly in the camera.
You are recommended to use SD cards
that have been formatted in your camera
(p. 19
)
. The card supplied with the camera
may be used without further formatting
.
We recommend that you use the
separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK800 to
power the camera during long usage
sessions (p. 124).
The separately sold battery charger kit
lets you use rechargeable NiMH
batteries to power the camera (p. 121).