About the card – Panasonic DMC-FZ20GN User Manual
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Preparation
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About the Card
∫ Access to the card
While the card is being accessed 
(Recognizing/Recording/Reading/
Deleting), the card access indication 
1
lights.
When the card access indication
1 lights,
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 
and the camera may not operate normally.
∫ About handling a card
Store precious data to your hard disk (P96). 
The data on the card may be damaged or 
lost due to electromagnetic waves, static 
electricity, breakdown of this camera or a 
defective card.
∫ SD Memory Card (supplied) and
MultiMediaCard (optional)
The SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCard 
are small, lightweight, removable external 
memory cards. The reading/writing speed 
of an SD Memory Card is fast. The SD 
Memory Card is equipped with a 
Write-Protect switch 
A 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
MultiMediaCard
• The reading/writing speed of a
MultiMediaCard is slower than an SD 
Memory Card. When a MultiMediaCard is 
used, the performance of certain features 
may be slightly slower than advertised.
• After recording motion images using the
MultiMediaCard, the card access 
indication may appear for a while, but this 
is not a malfunction.
• Keep the Memory Card out of reach of
children to prevent swallowing.
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