Setup

Inserting/removing an SD card

Be sure to set the mode dial to OFF before inserting/removing an SD card.

If the SD card is inserted or removed while the power is on, this unit may malfunction or the data recorded on the SD card may be lost.

1Set the mode dial to OFF.

≥Check that the status indicator has gone off.

2Open the card slot cover and insert (remove) an SD card into (from) the card slot

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≥When inserting an SD card, face the label side A upwards and press it straight in as far as it goes.

≥When removing the SD card, press the center of the SD card and then pull it straight out.

3Securely close the card slot cover.
ªConcerning the SD card

≥Do not touch the terminals on the back of the SD card.

≥Electrical noise, static electricity or the failure of this unit or the SD card may damage or erase the data stored on the SD card. Save important data recorded on this unit to a PC using the HD Writer Ver2.5 etc. (l99) (We recommend using HD Writer Ver2.5 to acquire data

recorded on this unit.)

≥When using an SD card on which data has been written many times, the remaining time left for recording may be reduced. (l45)

ªCard access lamp

≥When this unit accesses the SD card (reading, recording, playback, erasing etc.), the access lamp lights up.

≥If the following operations are performed when the access lamp is lit, then the SD card or the recorded data may be damaged or this unit may malfunction.

Opening the card slot cover and removing the SD card

Operating the mode dial

Removing the battery or disconnecting the AC adaptor

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