Sony HANDYCAM HDR-CX100 User Manual page 105

Damaged or lost data may occur in the
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following cases (the data will not be
compensated for):
If you eject the "Memory Stick PRO Duo"

media, or turn off your camcorder while your
camcorder is reading or writing image files on
the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media (while
the access lamp is lit or flashing)
If you use the "Memory Stick PRO Duo"

media near magnets or magnetic fields
It is recommended that you make a back-up of
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important data on the hard disk of a computer.
Be careful not to apply excessive force when
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writing a memo area on "Memory Stick PRO
Duo" media.
Do not attach a label or the like on "Memory

Stick PRO Duo" media or "Memory Stick Duo"
media adaptor.
When you carry or store "Memory Stick PRO

Duo" media, put it in its case.
Do not touch, or allow metallic objects to come

into contact with the terminals.
Do not bend, drop or apply strong force to the

"Memory Stick PRO Duo" media.
Do not disassemble or modify the "Memory

Stick PRO Duo" media.
Do not let the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media

get wet.
Keep the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media out

of the reach of small children. There is danger
that a child might swallow it.
Do not insert anything other than "Memory

Stick PRO Duo" media into the "Memory
Stick Duo" media slot. Doing so may cause a
malfunction.
Do not use or keep the "Memory Stick PRO

Duo" media in the following locations:
Places subject to extremely high temperature,

such as a car parked outside in the summer
Places under direct sunlight
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Places with extremely high humidity or

subject to corrosive gases
On the "Memory Stick Duo" media
adaptor
When using "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media

with "Memory Stick" media compliant device,
be sure to insert the "Memory Stick PRO Duo"
media into "Memory Stick Duo" media adaptor.
When using "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media

with "Memory Stick" media compliant device
inserting "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media
into "Memory Stick Duo" media adaptor, make
sure the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media are
inserted facing in the correct direction. Note
that improper use may cause a malfunction.
When using "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media

inserted into "Memory Stick Duo" media
adaptor on "Memory Stick" media compliant
device, make sure the "Memory Stick PRO
Duo" media adaptor is inserted into the device
in the correct direction. If inserted in the wrong
direction, the device may be damaged.
Do not insert "Memory Stick Duo" media

adaptor without "Memory Stick PRO Duo"
media attached into "Memory Stick" media
compliant device. Doing so may result in
malfunctions of the device.
On "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media
The maximum memory capacity of "Memory

Stick PRO Duo" media that can be used with
your camcorder is 16 GB.
On image data compatibility
Image data files recorded on "Memory Stick

PRO Duo" media by your camcorder conform
to the "Design rule for Camera File system"
universal standard established by the JEITA
(Japan Electronics and Information Technology
Industries Association).
On your camcorder, you cannot play back
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photos recorded on other devices (DCR-
TRV900 or DSC-D700/D770) that do not
conform to the universal standard. (These
models are not sold in some regions.)
If you cannot use "Memory Stick PRO Duo"

media that have been used with another device,
format it with your camcorder (p. 63). Note
that formatting erases all information on the
"Memory Stick PRO Duo" media.
You may not be able to play back images with

your camcorder:
When playing back image data modified on

your computer
When playing back image data recorded with

other devices
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