Preparation
Recording to a card
The unit can record still pictures or motion pictures to an SD card or built-in memory. To record to an
SD card, read the following.
Cards that you can use with this unit
Use SD cards conforming to Class 4 or higher of the SD Speed Class Rating for motion
picture recording.
When recording a motion picture with [REC MODE] set to [1080/50M] or in FULL HD Slow
Motion Video Mode, use an SD card conforming to Class 10 of the SD Speed Class Rating. If
the SD Speed Class Rating is lower than Class 10, recording may suddenly stop.
Please confirm the latest information about SD Memory Cards/SDHC Memory Cards/SDXC
Memory Cards that can be used for motion picture recording on the following website.
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam
(This website is in English only.)
≥ Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
Inserting/removing an SD card
When using an SD card not from Panasonic, or one previously used on other equipment, for the first
time on this unit, format the SD card. (l 24) When the SD card is formatted, all of the recorded data
is deleted. Once the data is deleted, it cannot be restored.
Caution:
Check that the access lamp has gone off.
1
Open the SD card cover and insert (remove) the SD card into (from) the
card slot B.
≥ Face the label side C in the direction shown in the illustration and press it straight in as far as
it will go.
≥ Press the centre of the SD card and then pull it straight out.
2
Securely close the SD card cover.
≥ Securely close it until it clicks.
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Access lamp
[ACCESS] A
≥ When this unit is accessing
the SD card or built-in
memory, the access lamp
lights up.
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