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Handling Memory Cards
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Inserting/removing an SxS memory
card
To insert an SxS memory card
Insert the SxS memory card into the card slot.
The MEMORY ACCESS A/B lamp lights in red then
changes to green once the memory card is ready for use.
Status indications by the MEMORY ACCESS A/B
lamps
Card slots A and B are accompanied by the respective
lamps to indicate their statuses.
To remove an SxS memory card
1
Press the eject button to release the lock, then pull the
button out.
2
Press the eject button again to remove the card.
Data are not guaranteed if the power is turned off or a
memory card is removed while the card is being accessed.
All data on the card may be destroyed. Be sure that the
MEMORY ACCESS A/B lamps are lit in green or off
when you turn off the power or remove memory cards.
Switching between SxS memory
cards
When SxS memory cards are loaded in both memory card
slots A and B, press the MEMORY button to select the
card you wish to use.
The MEMORY button is disabled while copying is in
progress, that is, switching is not executed even if you
press the button.
Lamp
Slot statuses
Lights in orange
Accessing the loaded SxS memory card
(writing/reading data)
Lights in green
Standby (ready for recording or playback
using the loaded SxS memory card)
Off
• No SxS memory card is loaded.
• The loaded card is invalid.
• An SxS memory card with an option
key file stored is loaded.
MEMORY ACCESS A/B lamps
Memory card slots
MEMORY button
Eject buttons
Insert with
the label
side facing
upward
Note
Note
Press the button
once to release
the lock
