Using a memory card

Getting started

Installing a memory card

Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 64 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device.

•Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an

incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the data stored in it.

•Use caution to insert the memory card right-side up.

•The device supports the FAT and the exFAT file systems for memory cards. When inserting a card formatted in a different file system, the device asks to reformat the memory card.

•Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards.

•When inserting a memory card into the device, the memory card’s file directory appears in the My Files →SD card folder.

Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the memory card tray to loosen the tray.

Pull out the memory card tray gently from the memory card tray slot.

Place a memory card on the memory card tray with the gold-coloured contacts facing downwards.

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