Installing the sd memory card, P.23 – Pentax OPTIO A40 User Manual
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Installing the SD Memory Card
You can use an SD (and SDHC) Memory Card with this camera. Images
are recorded on the SD Memory Card or in the built-in memory of the
camera.
When shooting with an SD Memory Card installed
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appears in the upper right corner of the LCD monitor and the images
are recorded on the card.
When shooting with no SD Memory Card installed
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appears in the upper right corner of the LCD monitor and the images
are recorded in the built-in memory.
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Open the battery/card cover.
Slide the battery/card cover in the direction
. The cover will automatically
open in the direction
when you release your fingers from the cover.
2
Insert an SD Memory Card so the label (the side with the
2
symbol) is facing toward the LCD monitor and push
the card in until it clicks.
3
Close the battery/card cover.
To remove the card, eject the card by pressing it in the direction
indicated by the arrow and pull it out.
• Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or
removing the SD Memory Card.
• Be sure to format unused cards or cards that have been used in
another camera. Refer to “Formatting an SD Memory Card or the
Built-in Memory” (p.174) for instructions on formatting.
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To remove the
card, push in
and pull out
SD Memory Card
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