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4.
SD Card and Image Storage
4.1
General Information
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The SD slot of the camera has a maximum capacity of 32 GB (larger SD cards use a different
file transfer protocol, which will not function with your camera)
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Before inserting or removing the memory card, the camera must be switched to "OFF"
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Failing to do so may cause loss of pictures & videos and damage the camera and
memory card
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When the SD card is full, the viewing screen shows "Memory Full"
Note:
By default, your camera will delete the oldest images when your SD card fills up, in order
to continuously make room for new images. For more information, please visit the camera settings
and optimization section of our website.
4.2
Formatting Your SD Card
Warning:
Formatting your SD card will result in a loss of all data on the card.
Note:
SD card must be formatted as FAT32. All cameras ship with a SD card that is pre-
formatted correctly.
There are three ways to format your SD card:
Option 1: With the SD card inserted in your camera
1.
Switch camera to setup mode
2.
Press the up arrow to access images
3.
Press menu to access SD card options
4.
Format > Yes > Yes
Option 2: Insert SD card into the SD port on your computer
1.
Locate the SD card among your files
2.
Right click on the SD Card and select Format
3.
Ensure FAT32 is selected
Option 3: Connect Camera to computer via USB cable
(same steps as #2 above)