Deleting All Images (Formatting) - Sony 3-286-590-12(1) Handbook

Deleting all images
(Formatting)
Formatting deletes all the images to recover
recordable free space.
Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet
(wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor
for this operation (p. 16).
b Notes
• To avoid the loss of important images, you should
save them (p. 47) before performing [MEDIA
FORMAT].
• While [MEDIA FORMAT] is activated, do not
disconnect the AC Adaptor.
Formatting the hard disk
1
Touch (HOME) t
(MANAGE MEDIA) t [MEDIA
FORMAT] t [HDD].
2
Touch [YES] t [YES].
3
When [Completed.] appears,
touch .
Formatting the "Memory Stick
PRO Duo"
1
Insert the "Memory Stick PRO
Duo" to be formatted into your
camcorder.
2
(HOME) t
Touch
(MANAGE MEDIA) t [MEDIA
FORMAT] t [MEMORY STICK].
3
Touch [YES] t [YES].
4
When [Completed.] appears,
touch .
b Notes
• While the ACCESS lamp is lit, do not eject the
"Memory Stick PRO Duo" from your
camcorder.
• Even the still images protected with another
device against accidental deletion are also
deleted.
• Do not attempt the following operations when
[Executing...] is on the screen:
– Operate the POWER switch or buttons
– Remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo"
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