Sony DCR-HC42 manual Preventing accidental erasure Image protection, Protect, Print Mark

Marking images on the “Memory Stick Duo” with specific information

(Image protection/Print mark)

When you are using a “Memory Stick Duo” with the write-protect tab, make sure the write-protect tab on the “Memory Stick Duo” is not set to the write-protect position (p. 107).

Preventing accidental erasure (Image protection)

You can select and mark images to prevent accidental erasure.

1Slide the POWER switch down to turn on the PLAY/EDIT lamp.

2Touch   

[PROTECT].

3Touch the image that you want to protect.

PROTECT		
		appears
101–0002
2/ 10	101	OK

4Touch  [END].

•To cancel image protection, touch the image again to cancel image protection in step 3.

Selecting still images for printing (Print mark)

The DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standard is used to select images for printing on your camcorder.

By marking images that you want to print out, you do not need to reselect them when you print them out. (You cannot specify the number of printouts.)

1Slide the POWER switch down to turn on the PLAY/EDIT lamp.

2Touch   

[PRINT MARK].

3Touch the image that you want to print out later.

PRINT MARK
		appears
101–0002
2/ 10	101	OK

4Touch  [END].

•To cancel Print mark, touch the image again to cancel Print mark in step 3.

•Do not mark images on your camcorder if the “Memory Stick Duo” already has some images with the Print mark put on using other devices. This may change the information of the images with the Print mark put on using the other device.

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