Panasonic DMC-FZ7 - Manual (Page 15)

Preparation
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• The card may be damaged if it is not
fully inserted.
3 1 Close the card/battery door.
2 Slide the release lever in the
direction of the arrow.
• If the card/battery door cannot be
completely closed, remove the card and
insert it again.
• The card and the data may be damaged
if it is inserted or removed while the
camera is on.
• We recommend using Panasonic’s SD
Memory Card.
About the Card
∫ Access to the card
The card access indication
A lights red
when pictures are being recorded onto the
card.
When the card access indication lights,
pictures are being read or deleted or the
card is being formatted. Do not:
• turn the camera off.
• remove the battery or the card.
• shake or impact the camera.
The card and the data may be damaged or
the camera may not operate normally.
∫ About handling a card
Transfer important pictures/motion pictures
from your card to your PC periodically
(P98). The data on the card may be
damaged or lost due to electromagnetic
waves, static electricity, the camera
breaking down or a defective card.
• Do not format the card on your PC or
other equipment. Format it on the camera
only to ensure proper operation. (P97)
∫ SD Memory Card (supplied) and
MultiMediaCard (optional)
• The SD Memory Card and
MultiMediaCard are small, lightweight,
removable external cards.
• The reading/writing speed of an SD
Memory Card is fast. The SD Memory
Card is equipped with a Write-Protect
switch
B that can inhibit writing and
formatting a card. (When the switch is slid
to the [LOCK] side, it is not possible to
write or delete data on the card and
format it. When the switch is unlocked,
these functions become available.)
SD Memory Card
• On this unit, you can use SD Memory
Cards of the following capacity (from 8 MB
to 2 GB).
Please confirm the latest information on the
following website.
http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs
(This Site is English only.)
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8 MB, 16 MB, 32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB,
256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB
(Maximum)