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Read this before operating your camcorder (Continued)
discs or discs with a *(for VIDEO
CAMERA) mark for your camcorder.
*Depending on the place you purchase, the disc
has mark.
bNote
• Using a disc other than the above may cause the
unsatisfactory recording/playback or you may
not be able to remove the disc from your
camcorder.

Types of “Memory Stick” you can use

in your camcorder

•For reco rding movies, it is recommended
that you use a “Memory Stick PRO Duo”
of 512 MB or larger marked with:
– (“Memory Stick
PRO Duo”)*
– (“Memory Stick
PRO-HG Duo”)
*You can use a “Memory Stick PRO Duo”
marked either with “Mark2” or without.
•See pa ge 33 for the recordable time of a
“Memory Stick PRO Duo.”
“Memory Stick PRO Duo”/“Memory Stick
PRO-HG Duo”
(This size can be used with your
camcorder.)
“Memory Stick”
(You cannot use it in your camcorder.)
•“Memory Stick PRO Duo” and “Memory
Stick PRO-HG Duo” are both referred to
as “Memory Stick PRO Duo” in this
manual.
•You cannot use any type of memory card
other than those mentioned above.
•“Mem ory Stick PRO Duo” can be used
only with “Memory Stick PRO”
compatible equipment.
•D o not attach a label or the like on a
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” or a Memory
Stick Duo adaptor.
•When using a “Memory Stick PRO Duo”
with “Memory Stick” compatible
equipment, be sure to insert the “Memory
Stick PRO Duo” into the Memory Stick
Duo adaptor.

Using the camcorder

•D o not hold the camcorder by the
following parts.
•The camcorder is not dustproofed,
dripproofed or waterproofed. See “About
handling of your camcorder” (p. 121).
•To pr event media from being broken or
recorded images from being lost, do not
do the following when either of the
(Movie)/ (Still) lamps (p.25) or the
ACCESS/access lamps (p.30, 32) are on:
–to remove the battery pack or AC
Adaptor from the camcorder
–to apply mechanical shock or vibra tion to
the camcorder
–to remove the “Memory Stick PRO Duo”
from the camcorder
•Wh en connecting your camcorder to
another device with a cable, be sure to
insert the connector plug in the correct
way. Pushing the plug forcibly into the
terminal will damage the terminal and
may result in a malfunction of your
camcorder.
Viewfinder LCD screen
Battery