Panasonic VDR-M53PP Operating Instructions Manual page 31

OHandling card
• Do not use cards other than
the designated ones.
• Do not touch the card terminal
or allow it to touch metal.
• Do not paste anything other
than exclusive label on label
pasting portion.
• Do not subject card to impact, Terminal
bend card or drop it.
• Do not disassemble card or modify it.
• Do not expose card to water.
• Do not use or store card in the following places:
Where the temperature is high, such as in
vehicle at high temperatures, in direct sunlight
or near a heater.
Where humidity is high, or in dusty place
• Keep the Memory Card out of reach of Children to
prevent swallowing.
• When the write-protect switch on SD Memory
Card is locked, no recording, deletion or editing
will be possible on the card.
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Write- _rotect switch Locked status
• miniSD memory cards must be inserted in a
special card adapter in order to be used.
OSuitable SD Memory Card
On the Camcorder, you can use SD Memory Cards
of the following capacity (from 8 MB to 1 GB).
SD Memory Cards over 2 GB are not compatible
with the Camcorder.
8 MB, 16 MB, 32 MB, 64 MB,
128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB (Maximum)
• In order to maintain full compatibility, you must
format the SD Memory Card using the Camcorder.
• PC formatted SD Memory Cards are not
compatible with the Camcorder.
• The Camcorder supports SD Memory Cards
formatted in FAT12 system (for SD Memory Card
of 8, 18, 32 and 64 MB) and FAT16 system (for SD
Memory Card of 128,256,512 MB and 1 GB).
Please confirm the latest information on the
following website:
http:llpanasonic.co.jplpavclgloballcs
QminiSD Memory Cards
• Be sure to insert miniSD Memory Cards in the
dedicated card adapter before use. Inserting a
card in the DVD Video Camera without the
adapter may damage the camera or the card.
• Do not insert an empty card adapter in the DVD
Video Camera. Do not leave the adapter in the
DVD Video Camera while inserting or removing
miniSD Memory Cards. This may cause the DVD
Video Camera to malfunction.
OCommon cautions for disc and card
• It is recommended that you create a backup file
for valuable data on hard disk of PC.
• Do not do the following, or the data on card may
be damaged or lost:
Do not remove the card or turn DVD Video
Camera off during reading or writing of data
- Do net use DVD Video Camera in a place
subject to static electricity or electrical noise
Note:
• We recommend that you use a Panasonic brand SD
Memory Card.
• This DVD Video Camera can play back image data
recorded on other digital cameras conforming to the DCF
(Design rule for Camera File system) standard which was
established by the Japan Electronics and Information
Technology Industries Association (JEITA). The range of
image data playable on this DVD Video Camera is that
with pixels from 80 horizontal x 60 vertical to 4000
horizontal x 3000 vertical.
• DCF is an integrated image file format for digital cameras:
Image files can be used on all digital devices conforming
to DCE
• Image data edited on PC and certain types of image data
may not be viewable on this DVD Video Camera.
• Image data recorded on another device may not be
playable on this DVD Video Camera.
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