Preparation

About the Built-in Memory/the Card

The following operations can be performed using this unit:

When a card has not been inserted

Pictures can be recorded on the built-in memory

and played back.

 

When a card has been inserted

Pictures can be recorded on the card and

played back.

 

 

 

When using the built-in memory:

 

k>ð (access indication¢1)

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When using the card:

 

(access indication¢1)

 

¢1 The access indication is displayed in red when pictures are being recorded on the built-in memory (or the card).

Built-in Memory

You can copy the recorded pictures to a card. (P92)

Memory size: Approx. 80 MB

The access time for the built-in memory may be longer than the access time for a card.

Card

The following cards, which conform to the SD standard, can be used with this unit. (These cards are indicated as card in the text.)

 

Remarks

SD Memory Card

Use a card with SD Speed Class¢2 with “Class 6” or higher

(8 MB to 2 GB)

when recording motion pictures.

SDHC Memory Card

SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC Memory Cards can be used

only with their compatible devices.

(4 GB to 32 GB)

Check that the PC and other equipment are compatible when

 

SDXC Memory Card

using the SDXC Memory Cards.

http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html

(48 GB, 64 GB)

Only the cards with capacity listed left can be used.

 

¢2 SD Speed Class is the speed standard regarding continuous writing. Check via the label on the card, etc.

e.g.:

Please confirm the latest information on the following website. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/

(This site is English only.)

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Panasonic DMC-SZ8 About the Built-in Memory/the Card, Following operations can be performed using this unit

DMC-SZ8 specifications

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