Files On The Camcorder Hard Disk/Folder Structure - Sony Handycam DCR-SR32E Instruction & Operation Manual

Files on the camcorder hard disk/folder
structure
The file/folder structure is shown below. You do not usually need to acknowledge the file/
folder structure, when recording/playing back images on the camcorder. To enjoy still images
or movies by connecting to a computer, see page 73, then use the supplied application.
A Image management files
When you delete the files, you cannot
record/play back the images correctly.
The files are defaulted as hidden files and
not usually displayed.
B Movie files (MPEG2 files)
The extension of the files is ".MPG". The
maximum size is 2 GB. When the
capacity of a file exceeds 2 GB, the file
becomes divided.
The file numbers go up automatically.
When the file numbers exceeds 9,999,
another folder is created to record new
movie files.
The folder name goes up: [101PNV01]
t [102PNV01]
C Still image files (JPEG files)
The extension of the files is ".JPG". The
file numbers go up automatically. When
the capacity of a file number exceeds
9,999, another folder is created to store
new image files.
The folder name goes up: [101MSDCF]
t [102MSDCF]
• By selecting [
SELECT], you can access the hard disk of the
camcorder from the computer through USB
connection.
110
COMPUTER] on [USB
• Do not modify the files or folders on the
camcorder through the computer without using
the supplied computer application. The image
files may be destroyed or may not be played back.
• Operation is not guaranteed, if you perform the
above operation without using the supplied
computer application.
• Do not format the hard disk of the camcorder
using the computer. The camcorder may not
operate correctly.
• When the file extensions are not displayed on the
computer screen, see page 102.
• Do not copy the files on the hard disk of the
camcorder from the computer. Operation is not
guaranteed.
• When the folder number shows 999 and file
number exceeds 9,999, recording may not be
possible. In this case, perform [
(p. 49).
For DCR-SR32E/SR33E/SR52E/SR72E/
SR190E/SR290E only:
• You cannot import data on the hard disk of the
camcorder from the computer.
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