About The Card - Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX1 Operating Instructions Manual

About the Card

n Access to the card
When pictures are being recorded onto the
card, the card access indication
red.
When the card access indication lights,
pictures are being read or deleted, or the
card is cleaned up (P103) or formatted, do
not:
• turn the camera off.
• remove the battery or the card.
• shake or impact the camera.
The card and the data may be damaged
and the camera may not operate normally.
n About handling a card
Store precious data to your PC (P106). The
data on the card may be damaged or lost
due to electromagnetic wave, static
electricity, breakdown of this camera or a
defective card.
• If you have formatted the card on a
computer or other equipment, reformat it
with this camera. (P103)
Preparation
n SD Memory Card (supplied) and
MultiMediaCard (optional)
The SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCard
lights
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are small, lightweight, removable external
memory cards. The reading/writing speed
of an SD Memory Card is fast. The SD
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Memory Card is equipped with a Write-
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Protect switch
formatting a card. (When the switch is slid
to the [LOCK] side, it is not possible to write
or delete data on the card and format it.
When the switch is unlocked, these
functions become available.)
SD Memory Card
You can use SD Memory Cards with the
following capacities (from 8 MB to 2 GB).
8 MB, 16 MB, 32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB,
256 MB, 512 MB,
Please confirm the latest information on the
following website.
http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs
(This site is in English only.)
• This unit supports SD Memory Cards
formatted in FAT12 system and FAT16
system based on SD Memory Card
Specifications.
• This camera cannot take motion pictures
if you are using a MultiMediaCard.
• The reading/writing speed of a
MultiMediaCard is slower than an SD
Memory Card. When a MultiMediaCard is
used, the performance of certain features
may be slightly slower than advertised.
• Keep the Memory Card out of reach of
children to prevent swallowing.
that can inhibit writing and
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1 GB, 2 GB (Maximum)
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