Manage Memory; Memory Tool - Memory Stick Tool; Format; Create Rec.folder - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W300 Handbook

Manage Memory

Memory Tool — Memory Stick Tool
This item appears only when a "Memory Stick Duo" is inserted in the camera.

Format

Formats the "Memory Stick Duo". A commercially available "Memory Stick Duo" is already
formatted, and can be used immediately.
• Note that formatting permanently erases all data on a "Memory Stick Duo", including even protected
images.
1 Select [Format] with v/V on the control button, then press z.
The message "All data on Memory Stick will be erased" appears.
2 Select [OK] with v, then press z.
Formatting starts.
To cancel formatting
Select [Cancel] in step 2, then press z.

Create REC.Folder

Creates a folder in a "Memory Stick Duo" for recording images.
1 Select [Create REC.Folder] with v/V on the control button, then press z.
The folder creation screen appears.
2 Select [OK] with v, then press z.
A new folder is created with a number incremented one higher than the largest number, and the
folder becomes the current recording folder.
To cancel the folder creation
Select [Cancel] in step 2, then press z.
• When not creating a new folder, the "101MSDCF" folder is selected as the recording folder.
• You can create folders designated up to "999MSDCF".
• You cannot delete a folder with the camera. To delete a folder, use your computer, etc.
• Images are recorded in the newly created folder until you create another folder or select another recording
folder.
• Up to 4,000 images can be stored in one folder. When the folder capacity is exceeded, a new folder is
automatically created.
• For details, see "Image file storage destinations and file names" (page 105).
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