K200D and SD (SDHC) Memory Cards

Calendar Last Updated: Thu Apr 16 11:21:53 -0400 2009
Q: Are there any precautions that should be observed when using SD (SDHC) Memory Cards?


A: Please observe the following precautions.
Use the K200D to format (initialize) unused Memory Cards or Memory Cards that were used on another camera, on a computer or any digital device other than the K200D. Follow the procedure below.

  1. Turn on the camera. (Capture mode)
  2. Press the MENU button.
  3. Press the four-way controller (right) twice to display the [Set-up] menu.
  4. Press the four-way controller (down) twice to select [Format].
  5. Press the four-way controller (right) once to display the [Format] screen.
  6. From [Cancel], press the four-way controller (up) once to select [Format].
  7. Press the OK button. [Formatting] is displayed and then it changes to [Exit].

* Be careful because all data, including protected images, will be deleted.
* Do not remove the Memory Card or turn the camera off while data is being saved to the card, images are being played back, or the camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable.
* Do not bend the Memory Card or subject it to violent impact. Keep it away from water and store away from high temperatures.
* Avoid using or storing the Memory Card where it may be exposed to static electricity or electrical interference.
* If the camera is not used for a long time or the SD (SDHC) Memory Card is damaged, the data on the card may become unreadable. It is recommended to regularly back up important data.


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