Delete all data on the card?

Flashing with approx. 0.5 second period (off for approx.

0.25 second, on for approx. 0.25 second):

The battery is not charged. Remove the battery from the unit, and try charging again.

Check that the terminals of the unit or battery are not dirty or covered with a foreign object, and connect the battery correctly once again. If a foreign object or dirt is present, turn off the unit before removing.

The battery or environment is at an extremely high or low temperature. Wait until the temperature has returned to an appropriate level and try charging again. If you are still unable to charge, there may be a fault in the unit, battery or AC adaptor.

Off:

Charging has finished.

If the status indicator stays off despite the charging being unfinished, there may be a fault in the unit, battery or AC adaptor. Refer to page 185 for details on the battery.

About the SD card

When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note that:

Formatting and deletion of this unit or computer only changes the file management information and does not completely delete the data in the SD card.

It is recommended that the SD card is

physically destroyed or the SD card is physically formatted using this unit when disposing of or giving away the SD card. To perform a physical format, connect the unit to the AC adaptor, insert the SD card, select [FORMAT] # [DELETE DATA]

from the option menu 2 and follow the on-screen instructions.

The customer is responsible for the management of the data in the SD card.

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HX-WA20, HX-DC2, HX-WA2 specifications

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