Canon HG20 - Manual (Page 30)

Preparations
30
Inserting and Removing a Memory Card
Make sure to initialize all memory cards
before using them with this camcorder
(
31).
1 Turn off the camcorder.
Make sure the indicator is off.
2
Open the memory card slot cover.
3 Insert the memory card straight,
with the label facing up, all the
way into the memory card slot
until it clicks.
4 Close the memory card slot cover.
Do not force the cover closed if the
memory card is not correctly
inserted.
IMPORTANT
Memory cards have front and back sides
that are not interchangeable. Inserting a
memory card facing the wrong direction
can cause a malfunction of the camcorder.
NOTES
To remove the memory card: Push the
memory card once to release it. When the
memory card springs out, pull it all the
way out.
1
Movies cannot be recorded when the recording mode is set to MXP (24 Mbps) or FXP
(17 Mbps).
2
On some memory cards you may not be able to record movies at all.
Memory card Capacity SD Speed Class
Recording
movies
Recording
photos
SD
memory cards
64 MB or less Not applicable –
128 MB or
more
Not compatible
1,2
1
or higher
SDHC
memory cards
Over 2 GB
1
or higher