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« nts or revisions to the Camera User Guide are included at the end of this guide. Compatible Memory Cards The following memory cards (sold separately) can be used, regardless of capacity. • SD memory cards*• SDXC memory cards* • SDHC memory cards*• Eye-Fi cards * Conforms to SD speci?cations. However, not all memory cards have been veri?ed to work with the camera. About Eye-Fi Cards This product is not guaranteed to support Eye-Fi card functions (including wireless transfer). In case of an issue with an Eye-Fi card, please check with the card manufacturer. Also note that an approval is required to use Eye-Fi cards in many countries or regions. Without approval, use of the card is not permitted. If it is unclear whether the card has been approved for use in the area, please check with the card manufacturer. BNOX3 Preliminary Notes and Legal Information • Take and review some test shots initially to make sure the images were recorded correctly. Please note that Canon Inc., its subsidiaries and af?liates, and its distributors are not liable for any consequential damages arising from any malfunction of a camera or accessory, including memory cards, that results in the failure of an image to be recorded or to be recorded in a way that is machine readable. • Images recorded by the camera are intended for personal use. Refrain from unauthorized recording that infringes on copyright law, and note that even for personal use, photography may contravene copyright or other legal rights at some performances or exhibitions, or in some commercial settings. • The camera warranty is valid only in the area of purchase. In case of camera problems while abroad, return to the area of purchase before contacting a Canon Customer Support Help Desk. • Although the LCD monitor is produced under extremely high-precision manufacturing conditions and more than 99.99% of the pixels meet design speci?cations, in rare cases some pixels may be defective or may appear as red or black dots. This does not indicate camera damage or affect recorded images. • The LCD monitor may be covered with a thin plastic ?lm for protection against scratches during shipment. If covered, remove the ?lm before using the camera. • When the camera is used over an extended period, it may become warm. This does not indicate damage. Organization of Camera User Guide The following guides are included, each used for different purposes. Basic Guide (this guide) • Gives basic instructions, from initial preparations to shooting, playback, and saving on a computer Advanced Guide (PDF manual) • Practical guide that introduces other camera basics and describes shooting and playback options BNOX4 Part Names and Conventions in This Guide Zoom lever Shooting: <i (telephoto)> / <j (wide angle)> Playback: <k (magnify)> / <g (index)> Shutter button Strap mount Mode dial Power button Flash Lamp < (Framing Assist – Seek)> button Lens Tripod socket DC coupler terminal cover Memory card/battery cover • Shooting modes and on-screen icons and text are indicated in brackets. • : Important information you should know • : Notes and tips for expert camera use • =xx: Pages with related information (in this example, “xx” represents a page number) • Instructions in this guide apply to the camera under default settings. • For convenience, all supported memory cards are simply referred to as “the... »