Sony DSC-S3000 [17/72] Notes on using the camera

Changing the language setting

The screen language setting, press the MENU button, then select

(Settings) t (Main Settings) t [Language Setting].

On use and care

Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, physical shock, or impact

such as hammering, dropping or stepping on the product. Be particularly

careful of the lens.

Notes on recording/playback

• Before you start recording, make a trial recording to make sure that the

camera is working correctly.

• The camera is neither dust-proof, nor splash-proof, nor water-proof.

• Avoid exposing the camera to water. If water enters inside the camera, a

malfunction may occur. In some cases, the camera cannot be repaired.

• Do not aim the camera at the sun or other bright light. It may cause the

malfunction of the camera.

• If moisture condensation occurs, remove it before using the camera.

• Do not shake or strike the camera. It may cause a malfunction and you may

not be able to record images. Furthermore, the recording media may become

unusable or image data may be damaged.

Do not use/store the camera in the following places

• In an extremely hot, cold or humid place

In places such as in a car parked in the sun, the camera body may become

deformed and this may cause a malfunction.

• Under direct sunlight or near a heater

The camera body may become discolored or deformed, and this may cause a

malfunction.

• In a location subject to rocking vibration

• Near a location that generates strong radio waves, emits radiation or is

strongly magnetic place. Otherwise, the camera may not properly record or

play back images.

• In sandy or dusty places

Be careful not to let sand or dust get into the camera. This may cause the

camera to malfunction, and in some cases this malfunction cannot be

repaired.

Notes on using the camera