User’s Manual
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Hardware, Utilities and Options
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The maximum capacity of SD memory cards is 2 GB. The maximum
capacity of SDHC memory cards is 32 GB. The maximum capacity of
SDXC memory cards is 64 GB.
Memory Media Format
New media cards are formatted according to specific standards. If you wish
to reformat a media card, be sure to do so with a device that uses media
cards.
Formatting an SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card
SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards are sold already formatted in conformity to
specific standards. If you reformat an SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card, be
sure to reformat it with a device such as digital camera or digital audio
player that uses the SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards, not with the format
command provided within Windows.
Media Care
Observe the following precautions when handling the card.
Card Care
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Do not twist or bend cards.
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Do not expose cards to liquids or store in humid areas or lay media
close to containers of liquid.
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Do not touch the metal part of a card or expose it to liquids or let it get
dirty.
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After using card, return it to its case.
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The card is designed so that it can be inserted only one way. Do not try
to force the card into the slot.
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Do not leave a card partially inserted in the slot. Press the card until you
hear it click into place.
Card Type
Capacities
SD
8 MB, 16 MB, 32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB,
1 GB, 2 GB.
SDHC
4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB.
SDXC
64 GB.
Should you need to format all areas of the memory card, including the
protected area, you will need to obtain an appropriate application that
applies the copy protection system.
