Formatting cards – Panasonic SV-PT1PP User Manual

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M

CANC

EL

ENU

/SET

Formatting Cards

Format the SD Memory Card

1

Display the menu. (p. 19)

• See page 20 for menu details.

2

Press

to select “SD-

FORMAT”, then press SET.

3

Press

to select “YES”, then

press SET.

• Selected item flashes until SET is

pressed.

• Press MENU to redisplay menu.

4

Press

to select “YES”, then

press SET.

• To cancel format, select “NO”.

* If an SD Memory Card formatted to FAT 32 specifications is

inserted, “CAN’T USE FAT32 SDCARD” will be displayed
followed by a format confirmation message.

• If “FORMAT ERROR” is displayed, remove the SD Memory Card and reinsert it. Then, repeat

formatting procedure. If error reoccurs, the SD Memory Card may be damaged.

• SD Memory Card can also be formatted on some digital cameras. Refer to digital camera

manual.

– Note –

* SD Memory Cards formatted under Windows XP may be FAT 32 format because FAT 32 is the

default format selected for this OS. This unit and many digital camera types do not support
FAT 32. A FAT 32 formatted SD Memory Card should be reformatted on this unit or a digital
camera.

MENU

YES
NO

FORMAT?

YES
NO

Normally you need not format (initialize) the SD Memory Card and PC Card HDD. An
SD Memory Card that has been formatted to FAT32* specifications cannot be used,
so transfer any important data to a PC, then format the card on this unit.

Caution regarding SD Memory Card Formatting

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