About The"Memory Stick - Sony DCR-DVD505 Operating Manual

About the"Memory Stick"
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A "Memory Stick" is a compact, portable IC
recording nmdium with a data capacity that
exceeds the capacity of a floppy disk.
You can use unly a "Memory Stick Duu."
which is abuut the half size of a standard
"Memory Stick" in your camcorder.
However. appearance oil the list below does
not guarantee the operation of all types of
"Mmnory Stick Duo" in your camcorder.
"Memory Stick"
(without MagicGate)
"Memory Slick Duo "N O
(without MagicGate)
"MagicGate Memory Stick"
"Memory Slick Duo ''1 0*2*3
(with MagicGate)
"MagicGale Memory Slick 0* 3
Duo" "I
"Memory
Stick PRO"
"Memory
Slick PRO Duo" "1
0*2*3
_1 A 'Memory Stick Duo" is about half file size of
a standard "Memoly Slick.'
_2 Tile lypes of 'Menloly Stick" that supporl high
speed dala lransti:r. Tile speed of dala transl_:r
varies depending on the dcx ice m be used.
'3 'MagicGale" is a copyrigla prolection
technology lhat records and translcrs the
contcnts in an enclypted torlnal. Note that dala
thai uses "MagicGale" technology cannol be
recorded or played on your canlcorder.
• Still image lormat: Your camcorder compresses
and records image dam in the JPEG (Joim
Photographic Experts Group) Iorlnat. The file
extension is "JPG."
• File names of still images:
I01 - O001 : Thi s file name appears on the screen
of your camcorder.
DSC00b_}I .JPG: This tile name appears on the
display of a computer.
• A ' Menlory Stick Duo" lornlattd by a conlputer
(Windows OS/Mac OS) does not have guaranteed
compatibility wilh your camcorder.
• Dala read/write speed may vary depending on lhe
combination of tile "Memory Stick" and
'Memoly Stick" complianl product you use.
On a "Memory Stick Duo" with a write-
protect tah
You can pre_ ent accidental erasure of images
when you slide the write-protect tab on the
"Memory Stick Duo" with a small tapered
otzject, tu the write-protect position.
Notes on use
Image data may be d:mmged
in the following
cases. Compensation for damaged image
data will not be made.
• If yotl cjeer lhe 'Menlory Stick Di/o," turn tile
power olIon your canlcorder, orrCtllOVe tile
balte W pack tot replaccmmlt while your
camcorder is reading or writing image files on the
"Memol T Stick Duo" (while the ACCESS lamp
is lit or flashing).
• If you use the 'Memory Stick Duo" near magnets
or magnetic fields.
It is recommended you make a back-up of
impurtant data on the hard disk ufa computer.
N On handling a "Memory Stick"
Keep the fullowing in mind when handling a
"Memory Stick Duo."
• Be carefill not to apply excessive h)rce when
wriling on a menlo arca on a 'Melnory
Stick
DuoY
• Do nol altach a label or the like on a "Memory
Stick Du(f' or a Memo W Stick Duo Adaptor.
• When you carly or smrc a "Memory Stick Duo,"
pul il in its case.
• Do nol touch, or allow metallic objecls to conle
inlo contacl with the ternlinals.
• Do not bend, drop or apply strong Ibrcc to tile
"Memo W Stick Duo,"
• Do not disassemble or InodiI}? tile "Memory Stick
Duo?'
• Do nol let tile 'Memory Slick Duo" get wel.
• Be carefill to k_p 'Mmnol T Slick Duo" media
out of lhe reach of small children. There is danger
lhat a child mighl swallow il.
• Do not inserl anything other tfian a "Mcmol y
Stick Duo" into the Memory Stick Duo slot.
Doing so may cause a mallunction.