Sony Handycam DCR-TRV240 Operating Instructions Manual page 111

Changing the menu settings
Icon/item Mode
* PROTECT
z OFF
SLIDE SHOW
PHOTO SAVE
z SERIES
FILE NO.
z RETURN
DELETE ALL
z RETURN
FORMAT
Notes on formatting *
•Supplied "Memory Stick"s have been formatted at factory. Formatting "Memory
Stick"s on your camcorder is not required.
•Do not do any of the following while FORMATTING is displayed:
– Switch the POWER switch
– Operate buttons
– Remove the "Memory Stick"
•You cannot format the "Memory Stick" if the write-protect tab on the "Memory Stick"
is set to LOCK.
•Format the "Memory Stick" when "
Formatting erases all information on the "Memory Stick" *
Check the contents of the "Memory Stick" before formatting.
• Formatting erases sample images on the "Memory Stick."
• Formatting erases protected image data on the "Memory Stick."
* Except DCR-TRV240
Meaning
ON To protect selected images against accidental
erasure (p. 170)
To not protect images
—— To play back images in a continuous loop
(p. 168)
—— To copy still images on tape onto "Memory
Stick" (p. 138)
To assign numbers to file in sequence even if the
"Memory Stick" is changed
RESET To reset the file numbering each time the
"Memory Stick" is changed
To cancel deleting all images
OK To delete all unprotected images
To cancel formatting
OK To format an inserted "Memory Stick"
1. Select FORMAT with the SEL/PUSH EXEC
dial, then press the dial.
2. Select OK with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial,
then press the dial.
3. After EXECUTE appears, press the
SEL/PUSH EXEC dial. FORMATTING
flashes during formatting. COMPLETE
appears when formatting is finished.
FORMAT ERROR" is displayed.
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POWER
switch
VCR
MEMORY
MEMORY
VCR
VCR
MEMORY
MEMORY
MEMORY
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