Raymarine LIGHTHOUSE 3, Advanced Operation Instructions

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4.7 Memory card compatibility
MicroSD memory cards can be used to backup / archive data (e.g. Waypoints, Routes and Tracks).
Once data is backed up to a memory card, old data can be deleted from the system. The archived
data can be retrieved at any time. It is recommended that your data is backed up to a memory
card on a regular basis.
Compatible cards
The following types of MicroSD cards are compatible with your MFD:
Type Size Native card format
MFD supported
Format
MicroSDSC (Micro Secure
Digital Standard Capacity) Up to 4GB FAT12, FAT16 or
FAT16B NTFS, FAT32,
exFAT
MicroSDHC (Micro Secure
Digital High Capacity) 4GB to 32GB FAT32 NTFS, FAT32,
exFAT
MicroSDXC (Micro Secure
Digital eXtended Capacity) 32GB to 2TB exFAT NTFS, FAT32,
exFAT
• Speed class rating — For best performance it is recommended that you use Class 10 or UHS (Ultra
High Speed) class memory cards, or better.
• Use branded memory cards — When archiving data it is recommended that you use good quality
branded memory cards.
Caution: Care of chart and memory cards
To avoid irreparable damage to and / or loss of data from chart and memory cards:
• Ensure that chart and memory cards are fitted the correct way around. DO
NOT try to force a card into position.
• DO NOT use a metallic instrument such as a screwdriver or pliers to insert or
remove a chart or memory card.
• Ensure correct memory card ejection procedure is carried out before removing
the chart or memory card from the card reader.
Removing MicroSD card from its adaptor
MicroSD memory and cartography chart cards are usually supplied inserted into an SD card adaptor.
The card will need to be removed from the adaptor before inserting into your display.
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