11: SD M
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ARD
SD Memory Card Specifications
Specifications
Item
Compatible SD Memory Card
File System
Format
File size
File Specifications
Supported
Characters
Maximum Number of Files
Recommended SD Memory Card
Recommended SD Memory Card
Note: We recommend using SD memory cards that have been formatted on the FC6A Series MicroSmart.
Note: We recommend that important data is regularly backed up on separate media such as CDs or DVDs.
SD Memory Card Status
The status of the SD memory card can be checked with the SD memory card status LED [SD] and the special internal relays.
The SD memory card data may be corrupted by doing the following during access to the SD memory card.
Caution
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When ejecting the SD memory card, do so when the FC6A Series MicroSmart power has been turned off, or when the SD
memory card has been unmounted by turning on M8072.
SD Memory Card Status LED [SD] and SD Memory Card Status
The SD memory card status LED [SD] turns on or flashes when the SD memory card has been recognized, while it is being
formatted, and while it is being read from or written to.
SD Memory Card Status LED
[SD] Display
On
Slow flashing (1 s cycle)
Quick flashing (100 ms cycle)
Off
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SD memory cards (max 2 GB), SDHC memory cards (max 32 GB)
FAT16/FAT32
Note, SD memory cards with less than 2 GB of capacity must be formatted as FAT16. Cards formatted
in FAT32 are not recognized.
CSV file, ZLD file
5 MB maximum
Single-byte alphanumeric characters
The following characters cannot be used in drive names:
\
" & ( ) * + , . / : ; < > [ ] = | ^
The following characters cannot be used in file or folder names:
\
/ : * ? " < >
Dependant on file system:
FAT16
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Subdirectory and below: Maximum 65,534
FAT32
•
Subdirectory and below: Maximum 65,534
SDHC memory card (32 GB maximum)
Turning the FC6A Series MicroSmart power OFF.
Ejecting the SD memory card.
Standby status where the SD memory card can be read from or written to
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While the FC6A Series MicroSmart is recognizing the SD memory card
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The FC6A Series MicroSmart is unmounting the SD memory card because
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unmount SD memory card (M8072) was turned on
Reading or writing the SD memory card
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The SD memory card is not inserted
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An unsupported or unformatted SD memory card was inserted
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Unmount SD memory card (M8072) is on, so the SD memory card has
•
been unmounted
The FC6A Series MicroSmart power is off
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FC6A S
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Specifications
SD Memory Card Status
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ANUAL
The SD memory card can
be ejected.
Do not eject the SD
memory card.
If the SD memory card
has been inserted, it can
be ejected.
FC9Y-B1722
Operation