English – Panasonic RPSDP12GE1K User Manual
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This SDHC memory card can only be used with SDHC 
compatible equipment. Before using this card, please confirm 
that your equipment is compatible with SDHC memory cards.
¢ You can insert an 8 GB or more SDHC memory card into the 
direct slot on a personal computer operating on Windows 
Vista. However, Windows Vista may require upgrading before 
the memory card can be used. Please refer to:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/936825
Windows Vista is a registered trademark of Microsoft 
Corporation.
You can write notes directly onto this card 
with a pen, etc.
Do not use excessive force as it may 
damage the card. Take care not to stain the 
metal terminals.
≥ Switch the write-protect switch a to
“LOCK”. Unlock when you want to record 
or edit the card again.
≥ While data is being read or written, do not
remove the card or turn off any equipment 
using the card. Do not remove the 
batteries from battery-operated 
equipment. These actions can cause data to be destroyed.
≥ Make backup copies of your data wherever possible.
Panasonic will not accept responsibility for any data loss or loss 
directly or indirectly caused by data loss.
≥ Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, seek medical
advice immediately.
≥ This card is formatted to the SDHC(SD) memory card standard.
If reformatting is ever necessary, format it using SDHC(SD) 
compatible equipment or SD formatting software compatible 
with SDHC(SD) memory card. Formatting the card with any 
other software will make the card non-standard and cause 
problems with compatibility and performance. For a free version 
of SD formatting software, visit Panasonic’s homepage.
http://panasonic.jp/support/audio/sd/download/sd_formatter_e.html
≥ Do not use or store in locations directly exposed to sunlight, a
heat vent, or a heating appliance.
≥ Do not disassemble or remodel.
≥ Do not impact, bend, drop, or wet.
≥ Do not touch the metal terminals with your hands or metal 
objects.
≥ Do not detach the label on the card.
≥ Do not attach other labels or stickers.
≥ Do not use or store this card in a location subjected to static 
electricity or electrical noise. If the host device does not operate 
normally due to the effects of static electricity on the card, then 
remove the card from the host device and insert it again.
≥ Do not use or store in humid or dusty locations.
≥ Do not use or store in locations exposed to corrosive gases.
SDHC(SD) compatible equipment may contain the functions 
“Format” and “Erase”. However, in most cases all data on the 
card will not be completely erased even after performing these 
functions. When disposing or transferring ownership of the card, 
we recommend using Panasonic formatting software 
(http://panasonic.jp/support/audio/sd/download/sd_formatter_e.html) 
to completely erase all data from the card.
≥ SDHC Logo is a trademark.
≥ SD Logo is a trademark.
ENGLISH
About this SDHC memory card
(RP-SDP16GE1K, RP-SDP12GE1K, RP-SDP08GE1K, 
RP-SDP04GE1K, RP-SDR08GE1A, RP-SDR04GE1A)
About writing on this card
Protecting your data
LOCK
Handling and storage precautions
Cautions about disposal or transferring
ownership of this card
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