PREPARATION
Instructions on how to use the SD memory card
Using a new CARD for the first time
Before using the CARD, it must be initialized.
When you format the card in your PC, you have to select FAT file system.(p.66) 
[FORMAT] prepares the memory for recording data.
Refer to page 70 for information on [FORMAT].
Memory capacity
When using the internal memory, the specified shooting capacity will be as follows. (These figures are intended as an indication of expected performance)
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Recorded image size | Recorded image quality | Internal Memory | |
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1280X1024 | Normal | 15 | |
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Fine | 22 | ||
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Normal | 44 | ||
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640X512 | Super Fine | 30 | |
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Fine | 60 | ||
(Small) | |||
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Normal | 121 | ||
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These figures are approximate as image capacities can be affected by variables such as memory performance and subject matter.
Maintenance of the SD memory card
Turn off the camera power whenever the CARD is being inserted or removed.
Repeated use of the CARD will eventually reduce the card performance. Should this be the case, you will need to purchase a new CARD. Wear and tear on the CARD is not covered by the Samsung warranty.
The CARD is an electronic precision device. Do not bend, drop or subject the card to any heavy impact.
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