When Using Memory Stick Media - Sony PCG-GR370 User Manual

3 Click Start Formatter. Memory Stick Formatter begins.
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Do not try to format the Memory Stick using the Windows formatting function.

When using Memory Stick media

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When the write-protect tab of the Memory Stick media is set to LOCK, data cannot be
recorded or erased.
Before using Memory Stick media, back up important data.
Wait a minimum of 10 seconds after the Memory Stick media finishes reading or
writing data before removing the media.
If the media is removed prematurely, a blue screen with an error message appears,
prompting you to continue or exit. Reinsert the media into the slot and press Enter to
continue. This enables the media to finish reading or writing data.
You can view video clips that you have recorded with Memory Stick media-compatible
video camera recorders.
The media slot can accommodate one Memory Stick media at a time.
You may copy images from a digital video camera using Memory Stick media.
Only MagicGate Memory Stick media can be used with copyright protected data such
as music.
Copyright protected music cannot be checked-out to any Memory Stick media other
than MG Memory Stick media.
Recorded music is limited to private use only. Using recorded music for any other
purpose requires permission of the copyright holders.
Sony is not responsible for music files that cannot be recorded from a CD or
downloaded from other sources.
Formatting Memory Stick media erases all data (including music data) previously
saved to it. Before you format Memory Stick media, confirm that the media does not
contain files you want to keep.
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