Getting Started |
Types of Usable SD Card |
The following SD cards can be used on this unit.
Operations are confirmed on the SD cards from the following manufacturers.
Panasonic
TOSHIBA
SanDisk
SD Card

This unit supports 256 MB to 2 GB SD cards.
Use a Class 4 or higher compatible SD card (2 GB) for video recording.
SDHC Card

Use a Class 4 or higher compatible SDHC card (4 GB to 32 GB) for video recording.
SDXC Card

Use a Class 4 or higher compatible SDXC card (Max. 64 GB) for video recording.
Memo
- Using SD cards (including SDHC/SDXC cards) other than those specified above may result in recording failure or data loss.
- This unit is not guaranteed to operate with all SD cards. Some SD cards may not work due to specification changes, etc.
- To record videos with “VIDEO QUALITY” set to “UXP”, use of a Class 6 or higher compliant SDHC/SDXC card is recommended.
- Class 4 and Class 6 are guaranteed to have a minimum transfer rate of 4 MB/s and 6 MB/s respectively during reading or writing of data.
- You can also use a Class 10 compliant SDHC/SDXC card.
- Both videos and still images can be recorded on one SD card. It is recommended to confirm the video operation of the SD card before usage.
- To protect the data, do not touch the terminals of the SD card.
- UHS-I SDHC/SDXC cards can be used in the same manner as standard SDHC/SDXC cards.
UHS Speed Class is not supported.
When your computer cannot recognize the SDXC card
Confirm and update the OS of your computer.
Windows XP / Windows XP SP1 |
Necessary to update to SP2 or higher. |
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Windows XP SP2 / Windows XP SP3 |
Necessary to download the update software. (KB955704) |
Windows Vista |
Necessary to update to SP1 or higher. |
Windows Vista SP1 / Windows Vista SP2 |
Necessary to download the upgrade software. (KB975823) 32 bit version 64 bit version |
Windows 7 |
Necessary to download the upgrade software. (KB976422) 32 bit version 64 bit version |
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger / Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard |
Not compatible. |
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard |
Necessary to update to 10.6.5 or later. |