Chapter 4 : Shooting; Handling S×S Memory Cards; About S×S Memory Cards - Sony PMW-500 Operation Manual

4 Shooting
Chapter
Handling S×S Memory
Cards
This camcorder records video and audio on S×S
memory cards (not supplied) loaded into one or
both of its memory card slots.
The PHU-60K/120K/120R Professional
Harddisk Unit or MEAD-MS01/SD01 Media
Adaptor can also be used for recording (when the
recording mode is FAT). For details, refer to the
Supplement supplied in the CD-ROM (labeled
"Manuals for Solid-State Memory Camcorder").
About S×S Memory Cards
S×S memory cards that can be used with
this camcorder
Use the following Sony S×S memory cards (S×S
PRO or S×S-1) with this camcorder.
S×S PRO
• SBP-16 (16 GB)
• SBP-32 (32 GB)
S×S-1
• SBS-32G1A (32 GB)
• SBS-64G1A (64 GB)
Proper operation cannot be guaranteed when
memory cards other than S×S PRO and S×S-1 are
used.
The memory cards listed above comply with the
ExpressCard memory card standard.
• S×S, S×S PRO and S×S-1 are trademarks of
Sony Corporation.
• The ExpressCard label and logo are property of
the Personal Computer Memory Card
International Association (PCMCIA) and are
licensed to Sony Corporation. Other trademarks
and trade names are the property of their
respective owners.
Notes on the use of S×S memory cards
• Recorded data may be lost or corrupted in the
following cases.
- When the camcorder is subjected to shock or
vibrations during reading, writing, or
formatting of an S×S memory card, and when
the camcorder is powered off or an S×S
memory card is removed during reading,
writing, or formatting
- When the camcorder is used in an
environment subject to static electricity or
electric noise
• Do not use or store S×S memory cards in
locations that are:
- Outside the specified environmental ranges
- Very hot, such in as vehicles parked in the sun
during summer, or exposed to direct sunlight,
or near heaters
- Subject to high humidity and corrosion
• When inserting a memory card, insert with the
label side facing the correct direction.
• Carry and store S×S memory cards in their
cases, and lock the cases securely.
• To use S×S-1 memory card "SBS-32G1" in
UDF mode, the software may need to be
updated. For details, access the Sony website
closest to your area. (Refer to the top page of the
CD-ROM Manual on the supplied CD-ROM.)
• Guard against accidents and inadvertent data
loss by backing up the data stored on S×S
memory cards. Sony cannot be responsible for
any consequences of damage to or loss of data
stored on S×S memory cards.
• Do not attach anything other than the supplied
labels in the designated label space. When
attaching a label, make sure it does not protrude
beyond the label space.
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