Sony DCR-SD1000E Operating Manual page 79

memory card from your camcorder (The access
lamp is lit or flashing while formatting memory
card.).
To prevent data on the internal
memory from being recovered
[EMPTY] allows you to write unintelligible
data onto the internal memory of the
camcorder. In this way it may become more
difficult to recover any original data. When
you dispose of or transfer the camcorder,
it is recommended that you perform
[EMPTY].
When the internal memory is selected
on the [MEDIA FORMAT] screen, touch
[EMPTY].
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Notes
Connect the AC Adaptor to the wall outlet (wall

socket). You cannot perform [EMPTY] unless
you connect the AC Adaptor to the wall outlet
(wall socket).
To avoid the loss of important images, they

should be saved on a computer or other devices
before performing [EMPTY].
Disconnect all cables except the AC Adaptor.

Do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during the
operation.
While deleting data, do not apply any vibrations

or shocks to your camcorder.
The actual performing time for deleting data is

about 3 minutes.
If you stop performing [EMPTY] while

[Executing...] appears, be sure to complete the
operation by performing [MEDIA FORMAT]
or [EMPTY] when you use the camcorder
time.
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