Canon EOS 5D Installing and Removing the CF Card, Installing the Card Open the cover

Installing and Removing the CF Card

Although the thickness is different between the two types of CF (CompactFlash) cards, either one can be inserted into the camera. Also, Ultra DMA (UDMA) cards and hard disk-type cards can be used.

Installing the Card

1 Open the cover.

Slide the cover as shown by the arrow to open it.

Label side

Card ejection button

2 Insert the card.

As shown in the illustration, face the label side toward you and insert the end with the small holes into the camera.

If the card is inserted in the wrong way, it may damage the camera.

XThe card ejection button will stick out.

	3 Close the cover.
	Close the cover and slide it in the
	direction shown by the arrow until it
	snaps shut.
	X When you set the power switch to
Shots remaining	<1> or <J>, the number of
	remaining shots will be displayed on
	the LCD panel.

The number of shots remaining depends on the remaining capacity of the card, image-recording quality, ISO speed, etc.

Setting the [1Shoot w/o card] menu option to [Off] will prevent you from forgetting to install a card (p.200).

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