Canon EOS R5 C Advanced User Guide VIDEO edition - Page 34

Preparing Recording Media • About CFexpress cards/SDXC cards: You can use SDXC cards with this camera but these cards are initialized by the camera using the exFAT file system. - When using exFAT-formatted cards with other devices (digital recorders, card readers, etc.), make sure that the external device is compatible with exFAT. For more information on compatibility, contact the computer, 34 operating system or card manufacturer. - If you use exFAT-formatted cards with a computer OS that is not exFAT-compatible, you may be prompted to format the card. In such case, cancel the operation to prevent data loss. NOTES • Proper operation cannot be guaranteed for all cards. Inserting a Memory Card 1 Wait until the card access indicator is off. 2 Slide the card compartment cover to open it (ቢ, ባ). 3 Insert the card. • The card in the rear card slot is [ ] (CFexpress card), and the one in front of it is [ ] (SD card). • CFexpress card: With the card label facing you, insert the open side of the card (ቤ) into the card slot. Inserting cards the wrong way may damage the camera. • The gray card-eject button pops out. • SD card: With the card label facing you, insert the card into the card slot until it clicks into place. ቤ CFexpress card 4 Close the card compartment cover Do not force the cover closed if the card is not correctly inserted. ቢ ባ Access indicator SD card ቦ ብ IMPORTANT • Cards have front and back sides that are not interchangeable. Inserting a card facing the wrong direction can cause a malfunction of the camera. Be sure to insert the card as shown in the illustration.