Panasonic PV-GS80 Camcorder Accessories User Manual


 
Before using
Inserting/removing a card
(PV-GS85 only)
Before inserting/removing a card, set the
[OFF/ON] switch to [OFF].
olf the card is inserted or removed with the power
turned on, this Camcorder may malfunction or
the data recorded on the card may be lost.
1 Turn off the power O.
-O
• Check that the Status indicator has gone off.
2 Open the card slot cover.
3 Insert/remove the card into/from the card
slot.
O
• When inserting a card, face the label side O
towards you and push it straight in with one
stroke as far as it goes.
• When removing the card, press the center of
the card and then pull it straight out.
4 Securely close the card slot cover.
Concerning the card
Do not format the card with another
Camcorder or any personal computer. This
operation may make the card unusable.
• 4 GB Memory Cards must be SDHC Memory
Cards.
• Memory Cards greater than 4 GB without the
SDHC Logo are not compliant with the SD
specifications.
Card access lamp
• When the Camcorder accesses the card
(reading, recording, playback, erasing, etc.), the
access lamp lights up.
If the following operations are performed when
the access lamp is lit,then the card or the
recorded data may be damaged or the
Camcorder may malfunction.
• Inserting or removing the card.
• Operating the [OFF/ON] switch or the mode
dial.
• Removing the battery or the AC adaptor.
SD Card
• The memory capacity indicated on the SD Card
label corresponds to the total amount of
capacity to protect and manage the copyright
and the capacity available as conventional
memory for aCamcorder, personal computer or
other equipment.
This unit is compatible with both SD Memory
cards and SDHC Memory cards. You can
only use SDHC Memory cards on devices
that are compatible with them. You cannot
use SDHC Memory cards on devices that
are only compatible with SD Memory cards.
(When using a SDHC Memory card on
another device, be sure to read the operating
instructions for that device.)
Concerning the write protection
switch on the SD Card
• The SD Card has a write protection switch on it.
If the switch is moved to [LOCK], you cannot
write to the card, erase the data on it, or format
it. If it is moved back, you can.
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