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Question posted by jeffpeery on February 7th, 2013

My Selphy Es40 Will Not Read My Sd Cards, Any Help Would Be Greatly Appreciated.

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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on February 7th, 2013 9:06 PM

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I personally believe that there is a problem with your SD Card. It might be incompatible to your Canon SELPHY ES40 device or failed to function. Canon SELPHY ES40 accepts the following types of memory cards.

SDHC Memory Card,
miniSD,
MultiMediaCardplus,
RS-MMC,
microSDHC,
MultiMediaCardmobile,
Memory Stick PRO,
xD-Picture Card,
microSD,
Memory Stick Micro (M2),
Memory Stick Duo,
Microdrive,
Memory Stick,
CompactFlash Card,
MultiMediaCardmicro,
miniSDHC,
MultiMediaCard,
Memory Stick PRO Duo,
SD Memory Card

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