Using a Memory Card36Using a Memory CardMemory Cards Compatible for Use with the CamcorderYou can use the following types of commercially available Secure Digital (SD) cards with thiscamcorder.As of October 2010, the movie recording function has been tested using SD/SDHC/SDXC memorycards made by Panasonic, Toshiba and SanDisk.* When using an SD memory card without a speed class rating, you may not be able to record movies,depending on the memory card used.**SD memory cards with a capacity of 64 MB or smaller cannot be used to record movies.NOTES• About the Speed Class: Speed Class is a standard that indicates the minimum guaranteed datatransfer speed of memory cards. When you buy a new memory card, look for the Speed Class logoon the package.We recommend using memory cards rated SD Speed Class 4, 6 or 10.SDXC Memory CardsYou can use SDXC memory cards with this camcorder. When using memory cards with other devices,such as digital recorders, computers and card readers, make sure that the external device iscompatible with SDXC cards. The table below summarizes compatibility by computer operatingsystem, as of October 2010. For the latest information, however, contact the computer, operatingsystem or memory card manufacturer.Compatible operating systems for SDXC memory cardsIMPORTANT• If you use an SDXC memory card with a computer OS that is not SDXC-compatible, you may beprompted to format the memory card. In such case, cancel the operation to prevent data loss.• After repeatedly recording, deleting and editing scenes (fragmented memory), it will take longer towrite data on the memory and recording may stop. Save your recordings and initialize the memoryusing the camcorder.Memory card type: SD memory card, SDHC memory card, SDXC memory cardSD Speed Class*:Capacity: 128 MB or larger**.Operating system CompatibilityWindows 7 CompatibleWindows Vista Compatible (requires Service Pack 1 or later)Windows XP Compatible (requires Service Pack 3 and KB955704 update)Mac OS X Not compatible