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Meanings of and required responses to major messages displayed on LCD monitor.
Message displays
[This memory card cannot be used]
●A MultiMediaCard was inserted.
→ Not compatible with the camera. Use a compatible card.
[Some pictures cannot be deleted] [This picture cannot be deleted]
●Non-DCF pictures (→32) cannot be deleted.
→ Save needed data on a computer or other device, and then use [Format] on the camera. (→48)
[No additional selections can be made]
●The number of pictures that can be deleted at once has been exceeded.
●More than 999 pictures have been set as [Favorite].
●The number of pictures allowing [Title Edit], [Text Stamp] or [Resize] (multiple settings) at once has
been exceeded.
[Cannot be set on this picture]
●[Print Set], [Title Edit], or [Text Stamp] cannot be made for non-DCF pictures (→32).
[Please turn camera off and then on again] [System Error]
●The lens is not working correctly.
→ Turn on power again.
(Consult the dealer or your nearest Service Centre if display still remains)
[Some pictures cannot be copied] [Copy could not be completed]
●Pictures cannot be copied in following cases.
→ Picture of same name already exists in built-in memory when copying from card.
→ File is not of DCF standard (→32).
→ Picture taken or edited on a different device.
[Not enough space on built-in memory] [Not enough memory on the card]
●There is no space left on the built-in memory or the card. When you copy pictures from the built-in
memory to the card (batch copy), the pictures are copied until the capacity of the card becomes full.
[Built-In Memory Error] [Format built-in memory?]
●Displayed when formatting built-in memory via computer, etc.
→ Reformat directly using camera. Data will be deleted.
[Memory Card Error] [Format this card?]
●The card format cannot be used with this camera.
→ Save needed data on a computer or other device, and then use [Format] on the camera. (→48)
[Insert SD card again] [Try another card]
●Access to card has failed.
→ Insert card again.
●Try with a different card.
[Memory Card Error] [Memory card parameter error]
●Card is not of SD standard.
●When cards in capacities of 4 GB or more are used, only SDHC or SDXC Memory Cards are
supported.
[Read Error]/[Write Error] [Please check the card]
●Data read has failed.
→ Check whether card has been inserted correctly (→12).
●Data write has failed.
→ Turn off power and remove card, before re-inserting and turning on power again.
●Card may possibly be damaged.
●Try with a different card.
[Cannot record due to incompatible format(NTSC/PAL) data on this card.]
●A card that has been used in another camera to record an AVCHD motion picture in a different
broadcast system cannot be used to record AVCHD motion pictures with this camera.
→ Format the card with this camera. The data will be deleted.
[Motion recording was cancelled due to the limitation of the writing speed of the card]
●If recording stops even when using a card of the recommended speed class (→14), the data writing
speed has dropped. If this happens, we recommend backing up the data on the memory card and
formatting it (→48).
●Motion picture recording may be automatically terminated with certain cards.
[A folder cannot be created]
●Folder numbers in use have reached 999.
→ Save needed data on a computer or other device, and then use [Format] on the camera. (→48)
Folder number is reset to 100 when performing [No.Reset] (→46).
[Picture is displayed for 16:9 TV] [Picture is displayed for 4:3 TV]
●AV cable (supplied) is connected to camera.
→ To remove message immediately → Press [MENU/SET].
→ To change aspect ratio → Change [TV Aspect] (→47).
●USB connection cable (supplied) is only connected to camera.
→ Message disappears when cable is also connected to another device.
[This battery cannot be used]
●Use a genuine Panasonic battery.
●Battery cannot be recognised as terminal is dirty.
→ Wipe any dirt away from the battery terminal.
[GPS feature is not available in this region.]
●GPS may not work in China or in the border regions of countries neighboring China. (Current as of
December 2010)