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Preparation
The following types of cards can be used with this unit.
(These cards are indicated as
card
in the text.)
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The SDHC Memory Card is a memory card standard decided by the SD Association in 2006
for high capacity memory cards more than 2 GB.
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You can use an SDHC Memory Card in equipment that is compatible with SDHC Memory
Cards however you cannot use an SDHC Memory Card in equipment that is only compatible
with SD Memory Cards. (Always read the operating instructions for the equipment being
used.)
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You can only use cards with SDHC logo (indicating compliance with the SD standard) if using
cards with 4 GB or more capacity.
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Please confirm the latest information on the following website.
http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs
(This Site is English only.)
Note
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Do not turn this unit off, remove its battery or card or disconnect the AC adaptor
(optional) when the access indication is lit [when pictures are being read or deleted or
the built-in memory or the card is being formatted
(P29)
]. Furthermore, do not subject
the camera to vibration or impact. The card or the data on the card may be damaged, and
this unit may no longer operate normally.
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The data on the built-in memory or the card may be damaged or lost due to electromagnetic
waves, static electricity or breakdown of the camera or the card. We recommend storing
important data on a PC etc.
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Do not format the card on your PC or other equipment. Format it on the camera only to ensure
proper operation.
(P29)
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Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
Card
Type of card
Characteristics
SD Memory Card (8 MB to 2 GB)
(Formatted using the FAT12 or FAT16
format in compliance with the SD
standard)
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Fast recording and writing speed
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Write-Protect switch
A
provided (When
this switch is set to the [LOCK] position,
no further data writing, deletion or
formatting is possible. The ability to
write, delete and format data is restored
when the switch is returned to its
original position.)
SDHC Memory Card (4 GB to
32 GB)
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(Formatted using the FAT32 format in
compliance with the SD standard)
MultiMediaCard
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Still pictures only.
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