Olympus E-20 E-20N Reference Manual (English) - Page 29

Caring for the Microdrive • Do not write on the label. • Do not peel off the label. • Do not paste anything over the label. 2 • Always transport or store the Microdrive in its specially designed protective case. • The Microdrive could become warm during prolonged use, so handle it carefully. • Keep the Microdrive away from office equipment or other electrical appliances that generate strong electromagnetic fields. • Do not press down hard on the Microdrive cover. Operating the Camera Using the Microdrive unit will rapidly increase the consumption of battery power. To reduce the amount of battery power consumption, pay attention to the following points: • Avoid using the monitor to frame shots. • If it is not required, do not use the SmartMedia card at the same time. Remove the SmartMedia card from the camera. • Use a large capacity battery such as the CR-V3 lithium battery pack or an optional B-12LPB or B-10LPB lithium polymer battery. • If no camera control operates, remove the batteries and replace them. • If the battery is low, the camera may not power up when the Microdrive is inserted. If a card error occurs (© 199) • If you cannot record or retrieve images from the card, use your computer to check the card with ScanDisk. 27