- 13 -Inserting and removing the card (optional)/the batteries● Please reformat the card with this camera if it has already beenformatted with a computer or another device. (→28)● If the write-protect switch is set to “LOCK”, the card cannot be used torecord or delete pictures, and it cannot be formatted.● It is recommended that you copy important pictures to your computer(as electromagnetic waves, static electricity, or faults may cause data tobe damaged).● Latest information:http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is English only.)Switch (LOCK)Recording capacity guidelines (pictures/recording time)The number of pictures you can take and the recording time varies in proportion to cardcapacity (and depending on recording conditions and type of card).■ Recording picture capacity (still pictures)[Picture Size] Built-in memory 2 GB 32 GB 64 GB14M 1 270 4470 88005M 3 730 11940 230100.3M 37 7920 141620 263250• When the number of recordable pictures exceeds 99,999, “+99999” is displayed.■ Recording time capacity (motion pictures)[Rec Quality] Built-in memory 2 GB 32 GB 64 GB[HD] — 10m50s 2h56m00s 5h51m00s[VGA] — 23m50s 6h24m00s 12h47m00s[QVGA] 19s 1h2m00s 16h46m00s 23h59m00s([h], [m] and [s] indicate “hour”, “minute” and “second”.)• Motion pictures can be recorded continuously up to 2 GB. To record more than 2 GB, press theshutter button again. Remaining time for continuous recording is displayed on the screen.