Initializing the Memory

Initialize memory cards when you use them with this camcorder for the first time. You can also initialize a memory card or the built-in memory (Bonly) to permanently delete all the recordings it contains.

BAt the time of purchase, the built-in memory comes pre-ini- tialized and contains music files for use as background music and images for use with the image mix function (image mix frames).

Operating modes:

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1Power the camcorder using the compact power adapter.

Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder until the initialization is completed.

2Initialize the memory.

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0>[1Other Settings] >q>[Initialize &/8] >[&Built-in Mem.] or [8Mem. Card] >[Initialize] > [Complete Initialization]1 >[Yes]2 >[OK] >[X]

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0>[1Other Settings] >q>[Initialize 8] > [Initialize] >[Complete Initialization]1 >[Yes]2 >[OK]

>[X]

1 Touch this option if you want to physically erase all the data rather than just clear the file allocation table of the memory.

2If you selected the [Complete Initialization] option, you can touch [Cancel] to cancel the initialization while it is in progress. All recordings will be erased and the memory can be used without any problem.

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