Panasonic HX-A500 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Inserting/removing a microSD card
Caution:
Check that the access lamp has gone off.
1 Slide the LOCK switch to the left to unlock the side cover and slide the side
cover downward to open it and then insert (remove) the microSD card into
(from) the card slot.
Face the terminal side D upward and press it straight in as far as it will go.
Press the center of the microSD card and then pull it straight out.
2 Close the side cover and slide the LOCK switch to the right to lock it.
Close the side cover and slide it upward and then lock it.
Securely lock it until it clicks.
Do not touch the terminals on the back of the microSD card.
For handling of microSD card, refer to page 87.
If you insert or remove the microSD card in the following situations, the Wi-Fi mode will
turn off and the connection will be disconnected:
jWhen you set up a Wi-Fi connection between this unit and a smartphone and set this
unit to Playback mode remotely with the smartphone (l 37)
jWhen you set up a Wi-Fi connection between this unit and a DLNA-compatible TV (l 55)
About the access lamp
When the access lamp is lit, do not:
jRemove the microSD card
jTurn this unit off
jInsert and remove the USB cable
jExpose this unit to vibrations or shock
Performing the above while the lamp is on may result in damage to data/microSD card or this unit.
When using a microSD card not from Panasonic, or one previously used on other equipment, for
the first time on this unit, format the microSD card. (l 20) When the microSD card is formatted,
all of the recorded data is deleted. Once the data is deleted, it cannot be restored.
A Access lamp
When this unit is accessing the
microSD card (such as
recognition, recording, playback
and deletion), the access lamp
lights up.
B LOCK switch
C Unlocked when the red
indicator is visible