Preparation
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Inserting/Removing the Card
• Check that the camera is turned off and 
that the lens is retracted.
• Close the flash.
1
Slide the card/battery door to 
open it.
2
Insert:
Insert the card with the label side 
facing the back of the camera 
until it clicks.
Remove:
Push the card until it clicks, then 
pull the card out upright.
• Check the direction of the card.
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1 Close the card/battery door.
2 Slide the card/battery door to 
the end and then close it firmly.
• If the card/battery door cannot be 
completely closed, remove the card and 
insert it again.
• The card and the data may be damaged if it is inserted or removed while the camera 
is on.
• We recommend using Panasonic’s SD Memory Card. (Use only the genuine SD card 
with SD Logo.)
• Do not touch the connection terminals on the back side of the card.
• The card may be damaged if it is not fully inserted.
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