Inserting and removing the card

Inserting the card

In this manual, all storage devices are referred to as “cards.” The following types of SD memory card (commercially available) can be used with this camera: SD, SDHC, and SDXC.

Cards must be formatted with this camera before first use or after being used with other cameras or computers. g “Formatting the card (Card Formatting)”

The camera has two card slots.

1. Confirm that the ON/OFF lever is in the OFF position.

   

2. Open the card compartment cover.

   

3. Insert the card.

   • Slide the card in until it locks into place.

   • Do not forcibly insert a damaged or deformed card. Doing so may damage the card slot.

   

   1. Card slot 1
   2. Card slot 2
   3. Terminal area

4. Close the card compartment cover.

   • Close it securely until you hear it click.

   

Removing the card

Using Two Memory Cards

When two memory cards are inserted, you can choose how each card is used according to your goals. g “Setting the card to record to (KCard Slot Settings / nCard Slot Settings)”

• Record only to a selected card
• Record to a selected card until it is full, then record to the second card
• Record pictures with different sizes or compression ratios to different cards
• Record copies of each picture to both cards

Usable cards

• When recording movies, use an SD card that supports an SD speed class of 10 or higher.

• A UHS-II or UHS-I card with a UHS speed class of 3 or better is required when:

  • [4K] or [C4K] is selected for Movie Resolution in [nX]
  • [A-I] (All-Intra) is selected for Motion Compensation in [nX]
• The data in the card will not be erased completely even after formatting the card or deleting the data. When discarding, destroy the card to prevent leakage of personal information.
• Access to some playback functions and the like may be restricted when the write-protect switch is in the “LOCK” position.