–8cm DVD-RW

–8cm DVD+RW

–8cm DVD-R

–8cm DVD+R DL

Use the discs with marks listed below. See page 12 for details.

For reliability and durability of recording/ playback, we recommend using Sony discs.

bNote

•Using an uncertificated disc may in a few case cause unsatisfactory recording/playback.

Types of “Memory Stick” media you can use in your camcorder

•For recording movies, it is recommended that you use “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media of 512 MB or larger marked with:

– (“Memory Stick PRO Duo” media)*

– (“Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo” media)

*You can use “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media marked either with “Mark2” or without.

•See page 31 for the recordable time of “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media.

“Memory Stick PRO Duo” media/“Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo” media

(This size can be used with your camcorder.)

“Memory Stick” media

(You cannot use it in your camcorder.)

•“Memory Stick PRO Duo” media and “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo” media are both referred to as “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media in this manual.

•You cannot use any type of memory card other than those mentioned above.

•“Memory Stick PRO Duo” media can be used only with “Memory Stick PRO” media compatible equipment.

•Do not attach a label or the like on “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media or a “Memory Stick Duo” media adaptor.

•When using “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media with “Memory Stick” media compatible equipment, be sure to insert the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media into the “Memory Stick Duo” media adaptor.

Using the camcorder

•Do not hold the camcorder by the following parts.

Viewfinder

LCD screen

Battery

•The camcorder is not dustproofed, dripproofed or waterproofed. See “About handling of your camcorder” (p. 119).

•To prevent media from being broken or

recorded images from being lost, do not do the following when either of the (Movie)/ (Still) lamps (p. 23) or the ACCESS/access lamps (p. 28, 30) are on:

–to remove the battery pack or AC Adaptor from the camcorder

–to apply mechanical shock or vibration to the camcorder

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