Panasonic P2 Handheld Camcorder Advance Operating Instructions - Page 16

Using SD/SDHC memory cards, Installing and removing the SD memory card, Formatting SD memory card

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Using SD/SDHC memory cards You can use SD and SDHC memory cards (the term "SD memory card" is used for both hereafter) to save and load SCENE files and USER files, and to upload clip meta data. (Page 58) Installing and removing the SD memory card Installation 1 Push the OPEN lever of the P2 card slot cover downward () and slide to open (). 2 Insert the card while making sure it is oriented in the proper direction. Formatting SD memory card 1 Set the POWER/MODE switch to ON. (Page 25 of Vol. 1) 2 Turn the POWER/MODE switch to set to PB/ THUMBNAIL mode (PB/THUMBNAIL lamp illuminates). 3 Press the MENU button. 4 On the thumbnail menu, select OPERATION, FORMAT and then SD CARD. (Page 91) • Select EXIT to cancel the formatting. THUMBNAIL OPERATION PROPERTY META DATA HDD EXIT DELETE FORMAT SLOT1 REPAIR CLIP SLOT2 RE-CONNECTIONSD CARD COPY EXIT EXCH.THUMBNAIL EXIT Access lamp 2 5 Select YES on the confirmation screen. • The selected SD memory card is formatted. • You can also format from the SD CARD FORMAT option on the setting CARD FUNCTIONS screen. (Page 150) • With SDHC cards, 32 KB of capacity will have been used. 3 Close the P2 card/SD memory card slot cover. Removal 1 Open the P2 card/SD memory card slot cover, and check that the access lamp is not lit. 2 Press the card further into the unit, grasp the card, and then remove. 3 Close the P2 card/SD memory card slot cover. 16

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You can use SD and SDHC memory cards (the
term “SD memory card” is used for both hereafter)
to save and load SCENE files and USER files, and
to upload clip meta data. (Page 58)
Installing and removing the SD
memory card
Installation
1
Push the OPEN lever of the P2 card slot
cover downward (
) and slide to open (
).
2
Insert the card while making sure it is
oriented in the proper direction.
2
Access lamp
3
Close the P2 card/SD memory card slot
cover.
Removal
1
Open the P2 card/SD memory card slot
cover, and check that the access lamp is
not lit.
2
Press the card further into the unit, grasp
the card, and then remove.
3
Close the P2 card/SD memory card slot
cover.
Formatting SD memory card
1
Set the POWER/MODE switch to ON.
(Page 25 of Vol. 1)
2
Turn the POWER/MODE switch to set to PB/
THUMBNAIL mode (PB/THUMBNAIL lamp
illuminates).
3
Press the MENU button.
4
On the thumbnail menu, select OPERATION,
FORMAT and then SD CARD. (Page 91)
• Select EXIT to cancel the formatting.
THUMBNAIL
OPERATION
PROPERTY
META DATA
HDD
EXIT
DELETE
FORMAT
REPAIR CLIP
RE-CONNECTION
COPY
EXCH.THUMBNAIL
EXIT
SLOT1
SLOT2
SD CARD
EXIT
5
Select YES on the confirmation screen.
• The selected SD memory card is formatted.
• You can also format from the SD CARD
FORMAT option on the setting CARD
FUNCTIONS screen. (Page 150)
• With SDHC cards, 32 KB of capacity will have
been used.
Using SD/SDHC memory cards