Nikon D7000 D7000 User's Manual - Page 18

Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that simply being in possession of material that has been digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera, or other device may be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being copied or • Cautions on certain copies and reproductions reproduced The government has issued cautions on Do not copy or reproduce paper money, copies or reproductions of securities issued coins, securities, government bonds, or local by private companies (shares, bills, checks, government bonds, even if such copies or gift certificates, etc.), commuter passes, or reproductions are stamped "Sample." coupon tickets, except when a minimum of The copying or reproduction of paper money, coins, or securities which are circulated in a foreign country is prohibited. necessary copies are to be provided for business use by a company. Also, do not copy or reproduce passports issued by the government, licenses issued by public Unless the prior permission of the agencies and private groups, ID cards, and government has been obtained, the copying tickets, such as passes and meal coupons. or reproduction of unused postage stamps or post cards issued by the government is prohibited. • Comply with copyright notices The copying or reproduction of copyrighted creative works such as books, music, The copying or reproduction of stamps paintings, woodcuts, prints, maps, drawings, issued by the government and of certified movies, and photographs is governed by documents stipulated by law is prohibited. national and international copyright laws. Do not use this product for the purpose of making illegal copies or to infringe copyright laws. Disposing of Data Storage Devices Please note that deleting images or formatting memory cards or other data storage devices does not completely erase the original image data. Deleted files can sometimes be recovered from discarded storage devices using commercially available software, potentially resulting in the malicious use of personal image data. Ensuring the privacy of such data is the user's responsibility. Before discarding a data storage device or transferring ownership to another person, erase all data using commercial deletion software, or format the device and then completely refill it with images containing no private information (for example, pictures of empty sky). Be sure to also replace any pictures selected for preset manual (0 123). Care should be taken to avoid injury when physically destroying data storage devices. xvi