Panasonic HX-DC1 Camcorder User Manual


 
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IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND ALERTS
iWhen not using the AC adaptor,
be sure to disconnect it from the
AC power outlet.
iDo not allow the terminal
contacts in the battery
compartment or the battery
terminals to become dirty.
Connect the AC adaptor to a
nearby AC power outlet where the
power plug is easily accessible.
iThe memory capacity indicated
on the SD card label is the total of
the capacity for copyright
protection and management, and
that ordinarily used by the
camera, computers, etc.
iDo not subject the SD card to a
strong impact. Do not bend or
drop it.
iSD card data may be corrupted
or lost due to electrical noise or
static electricity, or damage to the
camera or the card.
iWhen used for an extended
period of time, the camera
surface and the SD card may
become rather warm, but this is
not a malfunction.
Do not perform any of the
following operations while the SD
card is being accessed (the
status indicator is lit red).
h Remove the SD card
h Turn the camera off
h Insert or remove the USB
cable
h Expose the camera to
vibrations or shock.
Caution when disposing of or
transferring SD cards
iUsing this camera or a computer
to format an SD card only
changes the file management
information and does not
completely delete the card data.
iIt is recommended that the SD
card be physically destroyed, or
that this camera be used to
physically format the card if
giving it to someone else.
To physically format the SD card,
connect the AC adaptor to the
camera and proceed as follows.
Insert the SD card in the camera,
select [FORMAT] from Option
Setting Menu 2, and press the
SET button. Next select [DELETE
DATA], and press the SET button.
When the display to delete data
from the SD card appears, select
[YES], and then follow the on-
screen instructions.
iManaging the data in the SD card
is the responsibility of the user.
Caution when handling SD cards
iDo not allow grime, water or
foreign matter to adhere to the
terminals on the back of the SD
card.
iDo not leave cards in the
following places:
h Where exposed to high
temperatures, such as under
direct sunlight or near a heater
h Humid or dusty places
h Where exposed to extreme
temperature changes
(condensation may occur)
h Where exposed to static
electricity or electromagnetic
waves
iWhen not using, store the SD
card in its case.
About the SD card