JVC Everio GZ-HD40 - Manual (Page 21)

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When Using a microSD Card
If you want to record to a microSD card, the
following 3 operations need to be performed.
•
Operations are confirmed on the following
microSD cards.
- Panasonic
- TOSHIBA
- SanDisk
- ATP
Video recording:
Class 4 or 6 compatible microSDHC card
(4 GB, 8 GB)
Still image recording:
microSD card (256 MB to 2 GB) or
microSDHC card (4 GB, 8 GB)
•
If other media are used, they may fail to
record data correctly, or they may lose data
that had already been recorded.
•
MultiMediaCards are not supported.
Q Insert a microSD card
Preparation:
Close the LCD monitor to turn off the camera.
1
Open the microSD card cover.
2
Firmly insert the card with its clipped
edge first.
3
Close the microSD card cover.
To remove a microSD card
Push the microSD card once.
After the card comes out a little, pull it out.
NOTES
•
Insert and remove the microSD card only
while the power is turned off. Otherwise, data
on the card may be corrupted.
•
Do not touch the terminal on the reverse side
of the label.
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R Change the recording medium
The camera is programmed to record on the
built-in hard disk when it is shipped from the
factory. You can change the recording medium
to microSD card (AVCHD format only).
Set [REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO] and [REC
MEDIA FOR IMAGE] to [SD]. (Z p. 57)
S Format a microSD card when using it
for the first time
This will also ensure stable speeds and
operation when accessing the microSD card.
Select [FORMAT SD CARD] to format the
card. (Z p. 56)