INSTRUCTIONS

Formatting (Initializing) microSD Cards
When the following cards are inserted, [!FORMAT]
appears at the remaining media display area.
Format the card using the camera recorder menu.
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Unformatted microSD cards
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microSD cards formatted under different
specifications
* For details of the menu operation, refer to [Basic
Operations in Menu Screen] (
A P 52).
Caution :
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Be sure to format the microSD card on this
camera. microSD cards formatted on a PC or
other peripheral equipment cannot be used on
this camera.
1
Select [System] B [Media] B [Format
Media]
.
(
A P
65 [ Format Media ] )
2
The status of the selected microSD card
appears.
3
Select [Format
] and press the Set button
(Set).
.
4
4
Formatting starts.
.
5
Formatting is complete.
When formatting is complete, “Complete”
appears
and the camera recorder returns to the [Format
Media] screen.
Memo :
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Formatting cannot
be performed in the following
cases.
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Recording is in progress on the microSD card
to be formatted.
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A microSD card is not inserted.
Caution :
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If you
format the microSD card, all data recorded
on the card, including video data and setup files,
will be deleted.
Restoring the microSD Card
It is necessary to restore the microSD card if an
abnormality occurs to the data in the card due to
some reasons.
[! RESTORE]
appears in the remaining media level
display area and restoring runs automatically when
a microSD card that requires restoring is inserted.
[RESTORE:XXX%] appears in the remaining
media level display area while restoring is in
progress.
To restore manually, follow the steps below.
1
Select [System] B [Media]
B [Restore
Media].
(A P
65 [ Restore Media ] )
2
Restoring starts.
.
3
Restoring is complete.
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When restoring is complete, “Complete”
appears and the camera recorder returns to
the [Restore Media
] screen.
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When no media that requires restoring is
inserted, the camera recorder returns to the
[Media
]
menu screen.
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About microSD Cards
Getting Started