Panasonic AG-3DA1P - Manual (Page 30)

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When an SD Memory Card is formatted,
all data recorded on the card will be
erased and will not be restorable.
Save all important data to your computer.
If “CHECK CARD” is displayed on the
viewfinder or the LCD monitor, please
remove the SD Memory Cards and insert
them again.
Mosaic-like noise may appear on the
playback screen under the following shooting
conditions:
When there are complex patterns in the
background
When the camera is moved in large
motions or when it is moved very quickly
When a fast-moving subject has been
recorded
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Formatting a card
If you use SD Memory Cards for the first time for
shooting with this camera, format the cards as
follows:
Be sure to format the two cards simultaneously
using this product.
1
While pressing the lock release button,
turn the POWER/Mode selector switch to
ON.
Check that the mode lamp (CAMERA) is
lighted red.
2
Press the MENU button.
3
Tilt the Operation lever in the
directions to select CARD FUNCTIONS,
and push the Operation lever (or tilt in the
direction).
4
Confirm that CARD FORMAT is selected,
and push the Operation lever.
5
Tilt the Operation lever in the
directions to select whether or not
to format (YES or No), and push the
Operation lever.
By selecting YES, SD Memory Cards will
be formatted. Proceeding will erase all data
from the cards.
If only one SD Memory Card is inserted,
CAN NOT OPERATE PLEASE INSERT
THE TWO CARDS is displayed. Be sure to
insert two cards.
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Preparing for recording
PB
POWER
CAMERA
MODE ON OFF
3 1
2
Lock release
button
Insert the connector part in
the direction shown here,
and push until the card clicks
firmly into place.
1
While pressing the lock release button,
turn the POWER/Mode selector switch to
OFF.
Check that the mode lamps are off.
2
Tilt the viewfinder upwards, and open the SD
Memory Card slot cover by sliding the OPEN
lever to the right.
3
Fully insert two SD Memory Cards into the
card slots.
Be sure to insert two SD Memory Cards.
Use SD Memory Cards of the same type
and capacity.
4
Close the SD Memory Card slot cover.
Ensure that the cover firmly clicks into
place.
Do not perform any of the following
operations while the SD Memory Card
access lamp is flashing.
Performing these operations may damage
the SD Memory Card or its contents, or
cause the camera to fail to operate correctly.
Opening the card slot cover and removing
the SD Memory Card
Switching off the power
Shaking or striking the camera
Always format SD Memory Cards that have
been used in other devices when first using
them with this camera. (below)
If the system frequency of the camera
is changed, the SD Memory Card will no
longer be able to be used. Such cards
may be used again by formatting them
with the current SYSTEM FREQ settings.
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Basic shooting operations