How do I Remove or Replace the SD card in my DV6?

Instructions on how to access and remove the SD card from the DV6 camera

Just like any device with parts that wear down over time, the DV6 camera also requires periodic replacement of the microSD card as it gets worn out from use. This article will provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to access the microSD card slot on your DV6 camera.

Step 1. Open the side panel

To begin, find the power cable on your DV6 camera. The side where the power cable is located will have a panel that needs to be removed in order to access the microSD card slot.

Remove Side Cover

To remove the panel, you will need a security torx bit for a screwdriver or hex wrench. One is provided with the DV6.

Step 2. Locate microSD card slot

After removing the side panel, you will need to locate the microSD card slot. The microSD card slot is labeled TF and is towards the top-center of the side of the camera.

Locate SD card

Step 3. Remove microSD card from the camera

The microSD card is under spring tension to assist ejecting it from the camera. Care should be used when removing it as there is enough tension to launch the microSD card from the camera and it can become lost due to its small size.

For easier microSD card removal, it is recommended you use a pair of tweezers to more easily grasp the microSD card.

To eject the microSD card, push the card in until a click is heard. Carefully release the microSD card and it will slide out of the slot. Now grasp the card and pull it all the way out of the slot.

Eject Side cover

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You should now have successfully removed the microSD card from the DV6 camera. To re-insert, simply follow the steps above in reverse.