Canon VIXIA HF G60 Instruction Manual - Page 32

Using SD Cards Inserting and Removing an SD Card 1 Turn off the camcorder. 32 • Make sure the POWER/CHG indicator is off. 2 Open the card compartment cover. • Slide the SD CARD switch all the way in the direction of the arrow to open the cover. 3 Insert the card straight, with the label facing the grip belt side of the camcorder all the way into one of the card slots until it clicks. • You can use two cards, one in each card slot. • To remove a card, make sure the ACCESS indicator is off and then push the card once to release it. When the card springs out, pull it all the way out. 4 Close the card compartment cover. • Do not force the cover closed if the card is not correctly inserted. ቢ ባ ቤ ACCESS (card access) indicator SD card access indicator Red (on or flashing) Off Card status Accessing the card(s). Neither card is being accessed or no cards are inserted in the camcorder. If you set > [ System Setup] > [ACCESS LED] to [j Off], the ACCESS indicator will not illuminate. IMPORTANT • Turn off the camcorder before inserting or removing a card. Inserting or removing a card with the camcorder on may result in permanent data loss. • SD cards have front and back sides that are not interchangeable. Inserting a card facing the wrong direction can cause a malfunction of the camcorder. Be sure to insert the card as described in step 3. NOTES • SD cards have a physical switch to prevent writing on the card so as to avoid the accidental erasure of the card's content. To write-protect the SD card, set the switch to the LOCK or C position. Initializing an SD Card Initialize SD cards when you use them with this camcorder for the first time. You can also initialize a card to permanently delete all the recordings it contains. Operating modes: 1 Select [Initialize] for the desired SD card. > [3 " Recording Setup] > [Initialize 8] > [6 Mem. Card A] or [7 Mem. Card B] > [Initialize] 2 Select [Yes]. 3 When the confirmation message appears, select [OK] and then [X].