Sony DSC-S3000 Black: Inserting the batteries/a memory card (sold separately)

Inserting the batteries/a memory card (sold

separately)

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Ensure the notched corner faces correctly.

Open the cover.

1

Insert the memory card (sold separately).

2

• With the notched corner facing as illustrated, insert the memory card

until it clicks into place.

Match +/– and insert the batteries.

3

Close the cover.

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Memory cards that you can use

Memory Card For still images For movies

Memory Stick PRO Duo aa

A

Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo aa

Memory Stick Duo a —

SD memory card aa

B

SDHC memory card aa

In this manual, products in A are collectively referred to as “Memory Stick Duo”

•

media.

• In this manual, products in B are collectively referred to as SD card.

• When recording movies, it is recommended that you use Class 2 or faster SD

cards.

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To remove the memory card/batteries

Memory card: Push the memory card in once.

Batteries: Be sure not to drop the batteries.

Note

• Never open the battery/memory card cover or remove the batteries/memory card

when the access lamp (page 6) is lit. This may cause damage to data in the

memory card/internal memory.

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Batteries you can and cannot use with your camera

In the table below, a indicates the battery can be used, while — indicates the

one cannot be used.

Battery type Supplied Supported Rechargeable

LR6 (size AA) alkaline

aa—

batteries

HR15/51: HR6 (size AA)

Nickel-Metal Hydride

— aa

batteries

ZR6 (size AA) Oxy Nickel

— a —

Primary batteries

Lithium batteries* — — —

Manganese batteries* — — —

Ni-Cd batteries* — — —

* Operating performance cannot be ensured if voltage drops or other problems are

caused by the nature of the battery.

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Battery life and number of images you can record/

view

Battery life (min.) No. of Images

Shooting still images Approx. 100 Approx. 200

Viewing still images Approx. 350 Approx. 7000

Shooting movies Approx. 160 —

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Notes

• The number of images that can be recorded is an approximate number when

shooting with new batteries. The number may be less depending on the

circumstances.

• The number of images that can be recorded is when shooting under the following

conditions:

– Using Sony “Memory Stick PRO Duo” (Mark2) media (sold separately).

– New batteries are used at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F).

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• The number of still images that can be recorded is based on the CIPA standard,

and is for shooting under the following conditions.

(CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association)

– [SteadyShot] is set to [Off].

– DISP (Screen Display Settings) is set to [Normal].

– Shooting once every 30 seconds.

– The zoom is switched alternately between the W and T ends.

– The flash strobes once every two times.

– The power turns on and off once every ten times.

• The battery life for movies is when shooting under the following conditions:

– Recording mode: VGA

– When continuous shooting ends because of set limits (page 16), press the shutter

button down again and continue shooting. Shooting functions such as the zoom

do not operate.

• The values shown for alkaline battery are based on commercial norms, and do not

apply to all alkaline batteries in all conditions. The values may vary, depending on

the battery manufacturer/type, environmental conditions, product setting, etc.

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