Sony 3-286-590-12(1) Handbook page 24

The [Create a new Image Database
File.] screen appears on the LCD screen
when you insert a new "Memory Stick
PRO Duo."
3
Touch [YES].
To record only still images on a
"Memory Stick PRO Duo," touch [NO].
To eject the "Memory Stick PRO Duo"
Open the Memory Stick Duo cover and
lightly push the "Memory Stick PRO Duo"
in once.
b Notes
• Do not open the Memory Stick Duo cover
during recording.
• If you force the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" into
the slot in the wrong direction, the "Memory
Stick PRO Duo," the Memory Stick Duo slot, or
image data may be damaged.
• If [Failed to create a new Image Database File.
It may be possible that there is not enough free
space.] is displayed in step 3, format the
"Memory Stick PRO Duo" (p. 63). Note that
formatting will delete all data recorded on the
"Memory Stick PRO Duo."
• When inserting or ejecting the "Memory Stick
PRO Duo," be careful so that the "Memory
Stick PRO Duo" does not pop out and drop.
24
The capacity and approximate
recordable time of the "Memory Stick
PRO Duo" (Unit: min.)
The number in ( ) is the minimum
recordable time.
HD (high definition) image quality
AVC
HD
16M
(FH)
1GB 6
(6)
2GB 10
(10)
4GB 25
(25)
8GB 55
(55)
SD (standard definition) image quality
SD 9M
(HQ)
1GB 10
(10)
2GB 25
(25)
4GB 55
(50)
8GB 115
(100)
b Notes
• Numbers in the table are based on using a
"Memory Stick PRO Duo" made by Sony
Corporation. The recordable time may vary
depending on the recording and subject
conditions, [REC MODE] (p. 68), and the type
of "Memory Stick."
z Tips
• For the number of recordable still images, see
page 74.
AVC AVC AVC
HD HD HD
9M 7M 5M
(HQ) (SP) (LP)
10 15
(9) (10) (15)
25 30
(20) (20) (35)
55 65
(40) (45) (70)
115 140 180
(80) (100) (145)
SD 6M SD 3M
(SP) (LP)
20
(10) (25)
40
(25) (50)
80 160
(50) (105)
170 325
(100) (215)
20
40
85
35
80