CARE AND STORAGE
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Safety and Handling for Compact Flash Cards
• Read and follow the instructions that accompanied the compact flash card.
• The following may cause data loss or damage:
- Improper use of card.
- Static electrical discharge near card or electric noise.
- Removing the card or interrupting power supply while camera or drive is accessing
the card (reading, deleting, etc.).
- Non-use of card for an extended period. Data stored on compact flash cards will
degrade over time. Data left on a card for extensive periods may not be
recoverable.
- Wear from ordinary use.
• The storage capability of compact flash cards will diminish with extended use. When
this occurs, please purchase a new card.
• Do not bend, drop, or subject the card to impact.
• Keep away from static electricity and electric noise.
• When not in use, return the card to its protective case.
• All data on the card is permanently erased when the card is formatted.
• Do not touch the electrical contacts of the card with your fingers or a metal object.
• Keep away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.
• Keep away from small children.
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