Formattingmedia
Formatting deletes all images and returns
tile recording media to its original empty
state.
To avoid the loss of important images, dub
or copy them on other media [p. 55, 62)
before perlkerming [MEDIA FORMATI.
Connect the AC Adaptor to the
DC IN jack on your camcorder,
then connect the power cord
(mains lead) to the wall outlet
(wall socket).
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When [Completed.] appears,
touch I_g].
O Notes
• Do not al)plyshock or vibration to your
camcoMer,
and do not disconnect the AC
Adaptor
during
lormatting.
• Eventhe
images protected
with anodlcrde_ice
against accidental deletion arc also deleecd.
• [)O
no[
itttempt
lhe
l_)llowing
operations
whell
[Executing...]
is on the screcn:
To operate
the POWER
switch
or bretons
To remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo"
when/i)rmatting
the '"Memory
Stick PRO
Duo
'+
2
3
4
Turn on your camcorder.
When formatting a "Memory
Stick
PRO Duo," insert the "Memory
Stick PRO Duo" to be formatted
into your camcorder.
Touch 1_ (HOME) -+
q_(MANAGE
MEDIA)-+
[MEDIA
FORMAT] -+* [INT. MEMORY]
(DCR-DVD810)
or [MEMORY
STICK].
A DVD-R/DVD+R
DL cannot be
formatted.
Replace it with a new
disc.
If youformata finalized disc
• A DVD-RW (VIDEO mode) returns to
the unfinalized state. The disc must be
finalized again to view its contents on
other devices.
• lee the case of a DVD-RW (VR mode)/
DVD+RW, formalting deletes all enovies
on a finalized disc. Even after lk_rmatting,
_g,_
or _;:_
will appear on the screen.
You do not need to finalize tile disc again
before playing tile disc on other devices.*
* To crcate
tl_e DVD
menu
on a DVD+RW,
finalize
tl_e disc again/P.
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5 Touch [YES] -+ [YES].
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