Sony SF-4N4 v2 Owner's Manual

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Year 2015
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Sony SF-4N4 Specification

The Sony SF-4N4 is a high-performance SD card designed for professional photographers and videographers who require fast and reliable storage solutions. With a capacity of 4TB, it offers ample space for high-resolution images and 4K video recordings. The card boasts impressive read and write speeds, making it suitable for capturing quick bursts of RAW photos and high-bitrate video streams without lag. It supports UHS-II technology, enhancing data transfer rates significantly compared to standard SD cards, and is backward compatible with UHS-I devices, ensuring versatility in usage.

The SF-4N4 is built with ruggedness in mind, featuring a durable design that is water, dust, temperature, and X-ray resistant, making it ideal for use in challenging shooting environments. Additionally, it incorporates Sony's File Rescue software, offering a safety net for recovering accidentally deleted files, which is crucial for professionals who handle critical data.

This SD card also includes a wear-leveling algorithm to enhance the longevity and reliability of the storage medium by distributing write and erase cycles evenly across the card's memory cells. The SF-4N4 is equipped with an integrated write-protect switch to prevent accidental data loss, adding an extra layer of security for users. Its compact size of 32mm x 24mm x 2.1mm fits all standard SD card slots, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of digital cameras and devices. The Sony SF-4N4 is engineered to meet the demands of high-capacity and high-speed data management, making it an exceptional choice for professionals seeking robust and efficient storage solutions.

Sony SF-4N4 F.A.Q.

How do I format the Sony SF-4N4 memory card?

To format the Sony SF-4N4 memory card, insert it into your device, navigate to the settings menu, select 'Format', and confirm. This will erase all data on the card.

What should I do if the memory card is not recognized by my device?

If the memory card is not recognized, try reinserting it, ensure it is not locked, check the device compatibility, and update the device's firmware if necessary.

How can I recover data from a corrupted Sony SF-4N4 card?

To recover data, use reliable data recovery software and avoid writing new data to the card to maximize recovery chances.

Is the Sony SF-4N4 waterproof?

The Sony SF-4N4 is not waterproof. It is recommended to keep it away from water and moisture to ensure its longevity.

How do I update the firmware for my device to support Sony SF-4N4?

Check the manufacturer's website for firmware updates. Download the update and follow the installation instructions provided for your device.

What is the best way to store the Sony SF-4N4 when not in use?

Store the memory card in a protective case, away from extreme temperatures and humidity, to prevent damage.

Can the Sony SF-4N4 be used in all types of devices?

While the Sony SF-4N4 is compatible with many devices, always check your device's specifications to ensure it supports the card type and capacity.

What should I do if the Sony SF-4N4 is writing data slowly?

Confirm that the card is not nearing capacity, and check for device compatibility. Formatting the card might also help improve performance.

How can I protect my data on the Sony SF-4N4 from accidental deletion?

Regularly back up important data to another device and avoid using the card in untrusted devices. Consider write-protecting the card if it has a switch.

What is the expected lifespan of the Sony SF-4N4 memory card?

The lifespan depends on usage, but generally, it can last for several years with proper care, such as avoiding physical damage and extreme environmental conditions.