XD-Picture Card What is an xD-Picture Card?

The error can be caused by:

1. The xD-Picture Card or internal memory is not formatted.

2. The xD-Picture Card contact area is soiled.

3. a camera fault

for 1.:

Format the xD-Picture Card or internal memory on the camera (p.130)
To format the internal memory or xD card goto format in the setup menu and chose the correct memory.

for 2.:

Wipe the contact area on the xD-Picture Card with a soft, dry cloth. It may be necessary to format the xD-Picture Card

(p.130).

If the message still appears, replace the xD-Picture Card

for 3.: You won't like this one:

Contact your FUJIFILM dealer.

The Digital Media Slot supports the following digital card formats:
● Memory Stick (MS)
● Memory Stick Pro (MSP)
● MultiMediaCard (MMC)
● Secure Digital Input/Output (SD I/O)
● Secure Digital (SD) Memory Card
● xD-Picture Card (XD)
● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type H
● xD-Picture Card (XD) Type M

Here's how to use the memory card reader:

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The manual gives the following under Explanation:

The xD-Picture Card contact area is soiled
The xD-Picture Card is damaged
The xD-Picture Card format is incorrect
Camera fault

The manual offers the following under Remedy:

Wipe the contact area on the xD-Picture Card with a soft dry cloth. It may be
necessary to format the xD-Picture card
If the error message is still displayed. replace the xD-Picture Card.
Contact your Fujifilm dealer.

The images saved to the internal memory can be copied to the xD-Picture Card, but you cannot copy images from the xD-Picture Card to the internal memory.

The internal memory and the xD-Picture Card cannot be used at the same time. When the card is inserted the internal memory is disabled. When you want to use the internal memory, remove the xD Picture Card. The LCD display will indicate that images are saved to internal memory by displaying [IN] in the lower right corner of the screen. When using the xD-Picture Card the camera’s LCD will display [xD] in the lower right corner of the screen. These indicators are displayed just above the number of available frames.

The images saved to the internal memory can be copied to the xD Picture Card, but you cannot copy images from the xD Picture Card to the internal memory. Before you choose to copy the files to the xD card be sure that there is enough room on that card. To copy the images to the xD card make sure the camera is powered on, then and press the menu button. Use the down arrow key to navigate through the menu to the BACK UP feature. Use the right arrow key to enter the Back Up screen and select YES to copy the images to the xD card, or NO if you choose not to coy the image files.

The internal memory and xD-Picture Card cannot be used at the same time. When the card is inserted the internal memory is disabled. When you want to use the internal memory you must remove the xD-Picture card. The LCD display indicates the images are being saved to the internal memory by displaying [IN] in the lower right corner of the screen. When using the xD-Picture Card the LCD will display [xD] in the lower right corner. These indicators are displayed just above the number of available frames.

Quality Mode Resolution 14MB Internal Memory 16MB xD-Picture Card 512MB xD-Picture Card SHQ 2288 x 1712 4 images 5 images 178 images HQ 2288 x 1712 14 images 16 images 523 images SQ1 1600 x 1200 27 images 32 images 1030 images SQ2 640 x 480 144 images 165 images 5324 images Storable movie length and resolution (approximate figures). The number of movies saved is based upon the storage capacity of the xD-Picture Card and length of each movie. Quality Mode Resolution 14MB Internal Memory 16MB xD-Picture Card 512MB xD-Picture Card HQ 320 x 240 30 fps movie 20 sec. max movie 24 sec. max movie 12 min. 54 sec. movie SQ 320 x 240 15 fps movie 41 sec. max movie 48 sec. max movie 25 min. 48 sec. movie

Quality Mode Pixel Resolution 16MB xD-Picture Card 512MB xD-Picture Card SHQ 2048 x 1536 6 shots 192 shots HQ 2048 x 1536 20 shots 640 shots SQ1 1024 x 768 76 shots 2432 shots SQ2 640 x 480 165 shots 5280 shots