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GETTING STARTED
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You can use a CF card (CompactFlash card) as a
recording medium in the CF slot.
The removable hard disk (provided) or Microdrive is a type
of CF cards. See page 42 for the recommended media.
1 Make sure the camera’s power is off.
2 Open the LCD monitor fully. (੬ pg. 18)
3 Slide and hold OPEN in the direction of the arrow B,
then open the rear panel.
4 When the eject button is pulled out as shown in the
illustration, push it once.
● The button is pushed in.
5 To insert a CF card, firmly insert it as shown in the
illustration.
To remove a CF card, push the eject button twice.
● The eject button comes out by pushing it once. By pushing
the eject button once again ejects the CF card.
6 Close the rear panel firmly until it locks.
NOTES:
● Read the cautions on CF card. (੬ pg. 38, “Recording
Medium”)
● Before using a new CF card, it is necessary to format the CF
card. (੬ pg. 27)
A
TTENTION:
● Do not insert or remove the CF card while the camera is
turned on, as this may cause the CF card to be corrupted or
cause the camera to become unable to recognize whether
or not the CF card is installed.
● Do not squeeze the external covers of the CF card.
You can use an SD card as a recording medium in the SD
slot. See page 42 for the recommended media.
1 Perform steps 1 – 3 in “Inserting/Removing a CF
Card”.
Inserting/Removing a CF Card
Rear Panel
CF Slot
OPEN
Front
Eject Button
Terminals
Inserting/Removing an SD Card
SD card
Clipped edge
Terminals
Write/Erase
Protection Tab
SD Slot
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