Notes On Use - Sony DCR-SD1000E Operating Manual

When the camcorder is connected to a
computer or accessories
Do not try to format the recording media of the
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camcorder using a computer. If you do so, your
camcorder may not operate correctly.
When connecting the camcorder to another

device with communication cables, be sure to
insert the connector plug in the correct way.
Pushing the plug forcibly into the terminal
will damage the terminal and may result in a
malfunction of the camcorder.
If you cannot record/play back images,
perform [MEDIA FORMAT]
If you repeat recording/deleting images for
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a long time, fragmentation of data occurs on
the recording media. Images cannot be saved
or recorded. In such a case, save your images
on some type of external media first, and then
perform [MEDIA FORMAT] by touching
(MENU)  [Show others]  [MEDIA
FORMAT] (under
category)  the desired medium  [YES] 
[YES] 
.
Notes on optional accessories
We recommend using genuine Sony accessories.
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Genuine Sony accessories may not be available
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in some countries/regions.
About this manual, illustrations and
on-screen displays
The example images used in this manual for
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illustration purposes are captured using a
digital still camera, and therefore may appear
different from images and screen indicators that
actually appear on your camcorder. And, the
illustrations of your camcorder and its screen
indication are exaggerated or simplified for
understandability.
In this manual, the internal memory and the
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memory card are called "recording media. "
Design and specifications of your camcorder
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and accessories are subject to change without
notice.
GB
6
[MANAGE MEDIA]

Notes on use

Do not do any of the following. Otherwise, the
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recording media may be damaged, recorded
images may be impossible to play back or may
be lost, or other malfunctions could occur.
ejecting the memory card when the access

lamp (p. 22) is lit or flashing
removing the battery pack or AC Adaptor
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from the camcorder, or applying mechanical
shock or vibration to the camcorder when the
(Movie)/ (Photo) lamps (p. 23) or the
access lamp (p. 22) are lit or flashing
When using a shoulder belt (sold separately),
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make sure not to crash the camcorder against
an object.