Quick Start Guide

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Step 5: Preparing Recording Media
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Step 5: Preparing Recording Media
The camcorder records 4K clips to CFast cards, and HD clips and photos to . SD,
/ SDHC and 0 SDXC memory cards. Initialize recording media (; 38) when
you use them with this camcorder for the first time. In the case of SD cards, initialize using
the [Complete Initialization] option. See
Compatible Recording Media
(; 35) for
recording media you can use.
Inserting a CFast Card
1 Turn off the camcorder.
Wait until the ACCESS indicator is off.
2 Slide the CARD OPEN switch in the direction of
the arrow and open the recording media slot
cover.
3Insert the CFast card straight, with the label
facing up all the way into the slot .
Make sure that you insert the CFast card into the
slot so that the connectors in the card match the
orientation shown on the illustration to the left of
the CFast card slot.
4Close the recording media slot cover .
Do not force the cover closed if the CFast card is
not correctly inserted.
IMPORTANT
Turn off the camcorder before inserting or removing recording media. Inserting or
removing the recording media with the camcorder on may result in permanent data loss.
CFast cards have front and back sides that are not interchangeable. Inserting a CFast
card facing the wrong direction can cause a malfunction of the camcorder. Be sure to
insert the CFast card as described in the procedure above.
ACCESS indicator Recording media status
On or flashing Accessing the recording media.
Off
A recording media is not inserted or it is
not being accessed.