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
Movie | Still image |
“Memory Stick”
Notes
You can do recording/playback/editing operations for the selected media only. When you want to change, reselect the media.
The recordable time with [SP] recording mode (the default setting) is as follows (approx):
The internal hard disk:
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” (4 GB) made by Sony Corporation: 80 minutes
Check the number of recordable still images on the LCD screen of your camcorder (p. 19).
The media setting screen appears.
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3Select the media you want to set.
4Touch [YES] 
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The media is changed.
To confirm the recording media setting
Turn the POWER switch repeatedly to light
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on which media setting you want to check.
Check the media icon on the screen.
: Hard disk
: “Memory Stick PRO Duo”
1 Touch (HOME) (MANAGE
MEDIA) tab on the screen.
2Touch [MOVIE MEDIA SET] to select the media for movies, and touch [PHOTO MEDIA SET] to select the media for still images.
Inserting the “Memory Stick PRO Duo”
Prepare a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” if [MEMORY STICK] has been selected as the media.
For types of “Memory Stick” you can use in your camcorder, see page 5.
1Insert a “Memory Stick PRO Duo.”
Open the Memory Stick Duo cover in the direction of the arrow.
Insert a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” into the Memory Stick Duo slot in the right orientation until it clicks.
Close the Memory Stick Duo cover.
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