Installing the SD Card
Write Protect Tab
The SD card has a write protect tab. Sliding the tab downward prevents recording of data and protects existing data (e.g. images). When recording to, erasing from or formatting the SD card, slide the tab upward.
Write Protect Tab 
Writing/Erasing Possible | Writing/Erasing Impossible |
Ensure that the SD card is correctly oriented before inserting it in the camera. It may damage the camera if inserted backward by mistake.
Turn the camera power off and insert the SD card with the following procedures.
1 Slide the SD card slot/battery cover
1in the direction of the arrows.
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Front
Insert the SD card.
•Push it in with your finger or the white portion of the wrist strap, as illustrated on the camera bottom, until it clicks into place.
•Do not touch or allow metal objects to contact the terminals on the back of the SD card.
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