This manual contains instructions for the SD card recording function and operations.
Precautions for using SD cards
zDo not insert anything into the camera.
•If anything other than an SD card is inserted into the SD card slot, it may cause a fire, electrical shock or failure of the unit.
zBefore turning the camera off or removing the SD card, be sure to set the SD card setting to [Disable]. () Page 13)
If you turn the camera off or remove the SD card while data is being written to the SD card, data stored on the SD card becomes corrupt.
zIf the data in an SD card becomes corrupt, it will be automatically repaired when the camera starts up. This repair function enables the card to be written to again; it does not repair corrupted video data.
zIf data is damaged excessively, format the SD card again. In such a case, the recorded data is completely deleted.
zDo not use or store SD cards in a place where they may be affected by static electricity or electrical noise.
zInsert the SD card in the correct direction. If you insert the SD card in the incorrect orientation, the camera or the card may be damaged. () Page 3)3
zOur company will not be liable for damages arising out of data loss due to an unexpected accident. (Please back up your data.)
zUse this unit under the stated conditions of use. Do not use this unit in the following locations.
A location exposed to direct sunlight, near a heated appliance, inside a closed car in a sunny environment, in a humid place, or a corrosive environment, etc.
zDo not bend or drop this unit, and do not subject this unit to strong impact or vibration.
zDo not moisten this unit with water.
zDo not touch the card connectors.
zIf you format or delete data using the camera's functions, only the file management information is changed. The data is not erased completely. If you wish to completely delete the data, use commercially available data erasing software or physically destroy the SD card using a hammer or other device.
zIf the SD card degrades, you may be unable to write to it. By reformatting the SD card, you may be able to continue using it temporarily.
zDo not disassemble or modify the SD card.
zDo not let dust, dirt, liquid, or other foreign objects come into contact with the connectors.
zDo not peel the label off of the SD card, or attach any other label or sticker to the SD card. This may result in damage.
zDo not use a pencil or ballpoint pen when writing on the SD card. Be sure to use an
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