When Using an SD Card

If you want to record to an SD card, the following three operations need to be performed.

•Operations are guaranteed on the following SD cards.

Video recording: Class 6 compatible SDHC card

Still image recording: Panasonic, TOSHIBA, SanDisk, ATP (128MB to 4 GB) or SDHC card (4GB)

•If other media are used, they may fail to record data correctly, or they may lose data that had already been recorded.

•MultiMediaCards are not supported.

•Files in full high-definition picture quality cannot be recorded on an SD card.

•Cards used to record video on this camera cannot be played back on other devices.

QInsert an SD card

Preparation:

Set the power/mode switch to OFF.

1 Open the SD card cover.

Bottom of the

Camera

2 Firmly insert the card with its clipped edge first.

Clipped Edge

3 Close the SD card cover.

8 To remove an SD card

Push the SD card once.

After the card comes out a little, pull it out.

NOTES

•Insert and remove the SD card only while the power is turned off. Otherwise, data on the card may be corrupted.

•Do not touch the terminal on the reverse side of the label.

RChange the recording medium

The camera is programmed to record on the built-in hard disk when it is shipped from the factory. You can change the recording medium to SD card.

Set [REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO] and [REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE] to [SD]. ( pg. 68, 69)

NOTE

Video picture quality ( pg. 68) will automatically be set to [SP].

SFormat an SD card when using it for the first time

This will also ensure stable speeds and operation when accessing the SD card.

Select [EXECUTE] in [FORMAT SD CARD] to format the card. ( pg. 72)

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