Checking The Media Information; Formatting The Media - Sony Handycam HDR-UX10 Operating Manual

Checking the media
information
You can check the estimated available
recording time and memory usage of the
media, according to the setting of [MOVIE
MEDIA SET] (p. 28).
Touch (HOME) t
MEDIA) t [MEDIA INFO].
You can check other information by touching
. To turn off the display, touch
b Notes
• The calculation for the space of the internal
memory (HDR-UX20) or the "Memory Stick
PRO Duo" is 1MB = 1,048,576 bytes. The
fractions less than MB are discarded when the
space is displayed. The displayed size of the
whole space will be slightly smaller than the
size shown below despite displaying both free
and used space.
• Since there is a management file area, the used
space is not displayed as 0 MB even if you
perform [MEDIA FORMAT] (p. 78).
z Tips
• Any media information other than the
information set with [MOVIE MEDIA SET] is
not displayed. To check other media
information, set the other media on [MOVIE
MEDIA SET] (p. 28).
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Formatting the media

Format means to delete all recorded images
from a media to gain the original memory
capacity of the media.
Before performing [MEDIA FORMAT],
you should save important images on other
device or media (p. 61, 68, 105).
(MANAGE
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Formatting the internal memory
(HDR-UX20) or the "Memory
Stick PRO Duo"
Connect the AC Adaptor to the
DC IN jack on your camcorder
and the wall outlet (wall socket).
Turn on your camcorder.
Insert the "Memory Stick PRO
Duo" into your camcorder if you
perform formatting the"Memory
Stick PRO Duo."
Touch (HOME) t
(MANAGE MEDIA) t [MEDIA
FORMAT] t [INT. MEMORY]
(HDR-UX20) or [MEMORY STICK].
Touch [YES] t [YES].