About Memory Cards
■You can use memory cards (commercially available) for recording and playing back pictures.
•Please use an appropriate PC card adapter (commer- cially available) for each memory card.
•The following memory cards are available. (Note that names for memory cards vary depending on the manufacturer.)
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| SD Memory Card | 512 | MB or less |
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| miniSDTM Card | 32 | MB or less |
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| CompactFlash | 2 GB or less | |
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| MultiMediaCard | 128 | MB or less |
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| SmartMedia | 128 | MB or less |
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| Memory Stick | 128 | MB or less |
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| Memory Stick Pro | 1 GB or less | |
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| 128 | MB or less | |
| Micro Drive | 2 GB or less | |
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| PC Card HDD | 5 GB or less | |
* At present, January, 2004
The capacity of the memory stick only serves as a guide and may differ depending on brand.
Trademarks
SD Memory Card is a trademark. CompactFlash is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation of the USA.
MultiMediaCard is a trademark of Infineon Technologies AG of Germany. SmartMedia is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation.
Memory Stick is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
•To read picture files recorded with digital cameras, use the PC card adapter recommended by the correspond- ing manufacturer. (The names of PC card adapters vary depending on the manufacturer.)
•For directions concerning the use of digital cameras or PC card adapters, please refer to the operation manual provided with each product.
•Depending on the card or adapter used, normal opera- tion may not be possible.
■In the card mode, you can playback DCF compliant JPEG pictures captured with other devices.
* DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) is a standard of the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). This standard specifies the image file format used for images shot with a digital camera.
•Some motion pictures recorded with other devices may not be played back correctly.
*Depending on the card or adapter used, normal opera- tion may not be possible.
Commercially Available Memory Cards
SD Memory Card
miniSDTM Card | PC Card HDD | |
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miniSDTM Card |
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CompactFlash
PC Card Adapter
MultiMediaCard
SmartMedia | Memory Stick |
•Be sure to use an appropriate PC card adapter (com- mercially available) for each memory card.
Preparing a Memory Card
Insert a memory card (commercially available) into a PC card adapter (commercially available).
Example:
Inserting the SD memory card into a PC card adapter.
Notes on Using Memory Cards and PC Card Adapters
Please note the following when using memory cards and PC card adapters to avoid corruption of data or malfunction of the LCD TV set.
●If you use a memory card other than the ones specified above, its ability to record or playback pictures is not guaranteed.
●Some PC card adapters have restrictions in regards to memory card capacity. Refer to the relevant operation manual for such restrictions.
●Some pictures which have been created, modified, or copied on your PC may not be played back correctly.
●Do not bend, drop or apply a shock to memory cards or PC card adapters.
●Keep memory cards or PC card adapters away from heat, water or direct sunlight.
●Do not take apart or modify memory cards or PC card adapters.
●Refer to the appropriate operation manuals for details on using or keeping memory cards or PC card adapters.
●Do not turn the LCD TV set off while a memory card is in operation (e.g. playing back, recording or displaying a slideshow).
●The recorded data may be erased or changed due to incorrect operation, the influence of static electricity and electrical noise, therefore be sure to
●Be sure to
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