Toshiba Card care, Memory card care, About the write-protect, Media care, Inserting a memory media

Hardware, Utilities and Options

Media care

Observe the following precautions when handling the card.

Card care

■Do not twist or bend cards.

■Do not expose cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay media close to containers of liquid.

■Do not touch the metal part of a card or expose it to liquids or let it get dirty.

■After using card, return it to its case.

■The card is designed so that it can be inserted only one way. Do not try to force the card into the slot.

■Do not leave a card partially inserted in the slot. Press the card until you hear it click into place.

Memory card care

■Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want to record data.

■Memory cards have a limited lifespan, so it is important to backup important data.

■Do not write to a card if the battery power is low. Low power could affect writing accuracy.

■Do not remove a card while read/write is in progress.

For more details on using memory cards, see manuals accompanying the cards.

About the write-protect

The following memory media have a function for protect.

■SD Card (SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory card)

■Memory Stick (Memory Stick, Memory Stick PRO)

■MultiMediaCard (MMC)

Set the write-protect switch to the lock position, if you do not want to record data.

Inserting a memory media

The following instructions apply to all types of supported media devices. To insert a memory media, follow the steps as detailed below:

1.Turn the memory media so that the contacts (metal areas) are face down.

2.Insert the memory media into the Bridge media slot on the side of the computer.

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