Changing the Menu Settings (Continued)

GENERAL Y

MEDIA _

Menus

 

 

Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset

( AUTO POWER OFF

OFF: Disables the function.

[ON]: Activates the function.

If the camera is not operated for

To turn the camera on again, set the power/mode

5 minutes while the power is on,

switch to OFF, then to ON when using the battery pack.

it turns itself off automatically to

When using the AC adapter, perform any operation

conserve power.

such as zooming.

 

) CLEAN-UP HDD

Connect the AC adapter.

EXECUTE: Performs this function. Select [OK] when

Writing speed to HDD tends to

completed.

become slow after long periods

[CANCEL]: Cancels this function.

of repeated use. Execute cleanup

periodically to regain the writing

NOTE

 

 

speed.

Depending on the condition of the HDD, it may take several

 

minutes for the cleanup process to be completed.

 

 

 

 

 

EXECUTE: Performs this function. Select [OK] when

* FORMAT HDD

completed.

[CANCEL]: Cancels this function.

This will ensure stable speeds

 

 

 

NOTES

 

and operation when accessing

 

• Be aware that all fi les and data including protected fi les

the hard disk drive.

 

will be erased by the formatting process.

 

• Do not format the recording medium on your PC.

+DELETE DATA ON HDD This will make it more difficult to

recover data on the HDD which

Connect the AC adapter.

has already been erased. It is

EXECUTE: Performs this function. Select [OK] when

recommended that you do this

completed.

when disposing of the camera

[CANCEL]: Cancels this function.

to prevent illegal data recovery

(using commercially available

 

 

software).

 

 

 

 

 

, FORMAT SD CARD

EXECUTE: Performs this function. Select [OK] when

completed.

You have to format newly

[CANCEL]: Cancels this function.

purchased SD cards with this

 

 

camera before using them.

NOTES

 

This will also ensure stable

• Be aware that all fi les and data including protected fi les

speeds and operation when

accessing the SD card.

will be erased by the formatting process.

• Do not format the recording medium on your PC.

 

-VIDEO NO. RESET

 

 

. IMAGE NO. RESET

 

 

By resetting the fi le number

 

 

(name), a new folder will be

EXECUTE: Performs this function. Select [OK] when

made. The new fi les you are

completed.

going to make will be stored in

[CANCEL]: Cancels this function.

the new folder.

 

 

It is convenient to separate

 

 

the new fi les from previously

 

 

recorded fi les.

 

 

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