Playback mode
ªDeleting still picture files recorded on
a card by other equipment
≥A still picture file (other than JPEG) that cannot be played back on the movie camera may be erased.
Formatting a card
Please be aware that if a card is formatted, then all the data recorded on the card will be erased. Store important data on a personal computer, etc. ≥Set to Card Playback Mode.
1Set [ADVANCED] >> [FORMAT CARD] >> [YES].
2When the confirmation message appears, select [YES] and press the joystick in order to format the card.
≥In order to stop formatting, select [NO].
≥Normally, it is not necessary to format the card. If a message appears even though you insert and remove the card several times, format it.
≥If the SD Memory Card is formatted on other equipment, the time spent for recording may become longer. If the SD Memory Card is formatted on a PC, it cannot be used on the
Movie Camera. Format the SD Memory Card on the Movie Camera, in this case.
≥Do not remove the card or turn off the power while formatting.
≥The Movie Camera supports SD Memory Cards formatted in FAT12 system and FAT16 system based on SD Memory Card Specifications.
Protecting files on a card
Files recorded on a card can be locked so that they may not be deleted by mistake. (Even if the files are locked, they will be deleted if the card is formatted.) ≥Set to Card Playback Mode.
1Set [BASIC] >> [PROTECT] >> [YES].
2Move the joystick to select a file to be locked, and then press it.
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≥[
] Indication 1 appears and the selected
file is locked. Press the joystick again, and the lock will be cancelled.
≥2 or more files can be locked in succession.
ªTo complete the settings
Press the [MENU] button.
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