Step 3: Selecting the media

You can select the hard disk or “Memory Stick PRO Duo” as the recording/playback/ editing media on your camcorder. Select the media for movies and still images separately.

The default setting is hard disk for movies and still images.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hard disk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Memory Stick”
MovieStill

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

image

bNotes

•You can do recording/playback/editing operations for the selected media. When you want to change media, reselect the media.

•The recordable time with [HD SP] recording mode (the default setting) is as follows:

–On the internal hard disk: approx. 11 h 50 m

–On a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” (4 GB) made by Sony Corporation: approx. 1 h 5 m

zTips

•Check the number of recordable still images on the LCD screen of your camcorder (p. 18).

1 Touch (HOME) t (MANAGE MEDIA).2 Touch [MOVIE MEDIA SET] to select the media for movies.The media setting screen appears.

HDD

HDD

MEMORY STICK

MEMORY STICK

MOVIE MEDIA SET

Select the media and image quality.

 

 

 

 

3 Touch the desired media and

 

Getting

indicates HD (high definition)
image quality.

 

 

Started

image quality, andindicates SD

 

(standard definition) image quality.4 Touch [YES] t .The media is changed.

To select the media for still images

Touch [PHOTO MEDIA SET] in step 2, then touch the desired media.

To check the media setting

1Turn the POWER switch repeatedly to light

up the (Movie)/ (Still) lamp, depending on which media setting you want to check.

2Check the media icon on the screen.Media icon: Hard disk: “Memory Stick PRO Duo”

Inserting a “Memory Stick PRO

Duo”

Insert a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” if “Memory Stick PRO Duo” has been selected as the media.

For types of “Memory Stick” you can use in your camcorder, see page 6.

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