Canon XF705, Instruction Manual

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U s ing S D Card s
Initializing an S D Card
Initialize SD cards when you use them with this camcorder for the first time. You can also initialize a card to
permanently delete all the recordings it contains.
1 S elect [Initialize Media].
>
[
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Recording/Media Setup]
>
[Initialize Media]
2 S elect [ S D Card A] or [ S D Card B] and then pre ss S ET.
3 S elect [OK] and then pre ss S ET.
4 When the confirmation me ss age appear s , pre ss S ET.
IMPORTANT
• Initializing a card will permanently erase all data, including clips with an
$
mark, photos and protected custom
picture files. Lost data cannot be recovered. Make sure you save important recordings in advance.
• Depending on the SD card, the initialization may take up to a few minutes.
NOTES
• While recording on an SD card, you can initialize another SD card in the other SD card slot.
• If you set an assignable button to [Initialize Media] (
A
117), you can press the button to open the [Initialize
Media] submenu.
S witching Between the S D Card S lot s
The camcorder features two SD card slots, SD card slot A and
SD card slot B. If both slots contain a card, you can switch
between them as necessary.
Pre ss the S LOT S ELECT button.
• The access indicator of the selected SD card slot will
illuminate in green.
NOTES
• If both SD card slots contain a card and you open the cover of the selected slot, the camcorder will
automatically switch to the other slot.
• You cannot use the SLOT SELECT button to switch between SD card slots while recording.
• You can also perform this function remotely using Browser Remote on a connected network device (
A
162,
167).
Operating modes:
Operating modes: