PREPARATIONS
How to Attach the Viewfinder (Cont’d)
About the Viewfinder Cable
3. Close the SD memory card cover.
Cutout
Attaching the Tripod Base (Optional)
Use the optional tripod base to place the camera on a tripod.
CAUTION
• The front base mount may be locked while the pin of the |
tripod base is not inserted into the hole on the rear base |
mount of this device. Therefore, after mounting, make |
sure that these parts are engaged properly. |
• When moving this device mounted on a tripod, any |
impact or vibration should be avoided as this may cause |
this device to become detached and to drop from the tri- |
Attach the viewfinder cable to the clamp 7 on page 14.
To reduce the emission of unwanted radio waves, be sure to attach the provided core filter as shown in the figure below.
•Attach the core filter (black) as close to this device as pos- sible, as shown in the figure.
SD memory card cover
Taking out the SD memory card
1. Push the SD memory card in the direction of the arrow.
• The SD memory card comes out slightly.
1.Attach the tripod base on the tripod by using the hole that balances this device most optimally.
1.Tripod mounting holes
2.While pushing the safety lever, pull the lock lever toward the front until the front mount clip clicks into place.
pod. |
Be sure to remove this device from the tripod before |
transporting it. |
2. Pull the SD memory card straight out.
Front mount clip
3. Pin
Core filter (black) 
2. Safety lever 
2.
Lock lever
Inserting an SD Memory Card
By using an SD memory card, you can save and call up menu settings and camera settings for this device.
X See “FILE MANAGE Menu Screen” on page 96.
Check that the POWER switch is OFF.
Inserting an SD Memory Card
1.Open the SD memory card cover.
2.Face the cutout end of the SD memory card inward and insert it in the direction of the arrow.
CAUTION
Be sure not to touch the metal connector area of the SD memory card.
About SD Memory Cards
•When you use an SD memory card that is either new or was formatted on a device other than this device, format it on this device.
X See page 98.
Recommended SD memory cards Panasonic: 16 MB to 2 GB
•You can
LOCK switch 
MEMO
3.Place this device on the tripod base by aligning the rear base mount of this device with the pin on the tripod base.
4. Front base mount
3. Rear base mount
4.Hold the camera on the top and slide forward so that the base mount of the camera is locked by the front mount clip of this device as it clicks into place.
4.
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