Using Sxs Memory Cards; About Sxs Memory Cards; Inserting/Removing An Sxs Memory Card - Sony PMW-200 Operating Instructions Manual

Using SxS Memory
Cards
This camcorder records audio and video on SxS
memory cards (optional) inserted in the card slots.

About SxS Memory Cards

Usable SxS memory cards
Use the following Sony-made SxS memory cards.
Operations are not guaranteed with memory cards
other than the following cards.
SxS PRO+ series
SxS PRO series
SxS-1 series
These cards comply with the ExpressCard
standard.
For details on using SxS memory cards and usage-
related precautions, refer to the instruction manual
for the SxS memory card.
SxS, SxS PRO and SxS-1 are trademarks of Sony
Corporation.
The ExpressCard word mark and logo are owned
by Personal Computer Memory Card
International Association (PCMCIA) and are
licensed to Sony Corporation. All other
trademarks are the property of their respective
owners.
Inserting/Removing an SxS
Memory Card
Inserting an SxS memory card
1
Open the cover of the card slot block
(page 16).
2
Insert the SxS memory card into the slot
with the SxS label facing right.
The ACCESS lamp (page 16) lights in red
then changes to green once the memory card
is ready for use.
3
Close the cover.
Status indications by the ACCESS lamps
Card slots A and B are accompanied by the
respective ACCESS lamps to indicate their
statuses.
Lamp Slot statuses
Lights in Accessing the loaded SxS memory card
red (writing/reading data)
Lights in Standby (ready for recording or
green playback using the loaded SxS memory
card)
Off • No SxS memory card is loaded.
• The loaded card is invalid.
• An SxS memory card is loaded, but
another slot is active.
Removing an SxS memory card
1
Open the cover of the card slot block,
press the EJECT button (page 16), then
pull the button out.
2
Press the EJECT button again to
remove the card.
Note
Data are not guaranteed if the power is turned off or a
memory card is removed while the card is being
accessed. All data on the card may be destroyed. Be sure
that the ACCESS lamps are lit in green or off when you
turn off the power or remove memory cards.

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