Nikon D800E User Manual page 54

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Insert the memory card.
SD memory cards: Holding the card as
shown, slide it into the SD card slot until it
clicks into place. The green access lamp
will light briefly.
CompactFlash memory cards: Insert the card
into the CompactFlash card slot with the
front label toward the monitor (q).
When the memory card is fully inserted,
the eject button will pop up (w) and the
s
green access lamp will light briefly.
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Inserting Memory Cards
Insert the memory card terminals first. Inserting the card upside
down or backwards could damage the camera or the card. Check
to be sure that the card is in the correct orientation.
Direction of
insertion for
left (SD)
card slot
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Close the card slot cover.
If this is the first time the memory card
will be used after being used or
formatted in another device, format the
card as described on page 32.
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SD memory card
Front label
Access lamp
Eject button
CompactFlash card
Direction of
insertion for
right (Com-
pactFlash)
card slot
Front label