Inserting/Removing a Memory Card

You can use SDHC (SD High Capacity) memory cards, SD memory cards or MultiMedia Cards (MMC) with this camcorder.

Inserting the Card

1. Set the dial to OFF.

2. Push the switch in the direction of the arrow to open the memory card slot cover.

3.Insert the memory card straight, all the way into the memory card slot.4. Close the memory card slot cover.

Do not force the cover closed if the card is not correctly inserted.

Removing the Card

Do not forcefully remove the memory card without first pushing it in to release it.

1. Make sure that the CARD access indicatoris not flashing and set the dial to OFF.

2. Push the switch in the direction of the arrow to open the memory card slot cover.

3. Push the memory card once to release it and then remove the memory card.

4. Close the memory card slot cover.

If you use memory cards other than the supplied one, make sure to initialize them with the

camcorder ( 131).

Turn off the camcorder before inserting or removing a memory card. Inserting/removing the memory card with the camcorder on may result in permanent data loss.

SDHC and SD memory cards have a write-protect switch to prevent their accidental erasure. When this switch is set to the LOCK position, images cannot be recorded on or deleted from the memory card.

Proper operation cannot be guaranteed for all memory cards.

About SDHC Memory Cards: SDHC is the new type of SD memory card with capacities over 2 GB. Please note that the specifications of SDHC memory cards are different from those of regular SD cards and you will not be able to use memory cards of over 2 GB with devices that do not support SDHC. However, SDHC devices (including this camcorder) are backward compatible and you can use regular SD cards with them.

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