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GETTING READY
Supported Memory Cards
Yo
u
r camera s
u
pports
u
se of the
follo
w
ing types of memory cards.
SD Memory Card
SDHC Memory Card
MMC (M
u
ltiMediaCard)
MMC
plus
(M
u
ltiMediaCardpl
u
s)
•
For information a
b
o
u
t memory card
capacity, see page 2
Memory Used for Storage
Images recorded
w
hile a memory card is loaded are sa
v
ed to
the memory card.
W
hen no memory card is loaded, images are
sa
v
ed in
bu
ilt-in memory.
•
Note that yo
u
cannot sa
v
e images in
bu
ilt-in memory
w
hile a
memory card is loaded in the camera.
IMPORTANT!
•
See the instr
u
ctions that come
w
ith the memory card for
information a
b
o
u
t ho
w
to
u
se it.
•
Certain types of cards can slo
w
do
w
n processing speeds. If
yo
u
are
u
sing a slo
w
memory card, yo
u
may not
b
e a
b
le to
record a mo
v
ie
u
sing the “UHQ”, “UHQ
W
ide”, “HQ”, or
“HQ
W
ide” image q
u
ality setting. Beca
u
se of this,
u
se of a
memory card
w
ith a maxim
u
m transfer speed of at least
10MB per second is recommended.
•
Certain types of memory cards take longer to record data,
w
hich can ca
u
se mo
v
ie frames to
b
e dropped. “
” and
“
” flash on the monitor screen d
u
ring recording to let
yo
u
kno
w
w
hen a frame has
b
een dropped. Use of a
memory card
w
ith a maxim
u
m transfer speed of at least
10MB per second is recommended.
•
SD memory cards and SDHC memory cards ha
v
e a
w
rite
protect s
w
itch. Use it
w
hen yo
u
need to g
u
ard against
accidentally deleting data. Note, ho
w
e
v
er, if yo
u
w
rite
protect a memory card yo
u
m
u
st then t
u
rn
w
rite protection
off
w
hene
v
er yo
u
w
ant to record to the card, format it, or
delete any of its images.
