“Memory Stick”

Symptom

Cause and/or Corrective Actions

 

 

Cannot operate functions using the

cSet the POWER switch to the CAMERA-MEMORY or PLAY/EDIT

“Memory Stick.”

mode. (p. 17)

 

c Insert a “Memory Stick” into your camcorder. (p. 21)

 

• The “Memory Stick” was formatted on a personal computer.

 

cFormat it on your camcorder (Note that all recorded data will be

 

deleted). (p. 66)

 

 

Cannot record on the “Memory

cRelease the lock on the write-protect tab of the “Memory Stick.” (p. 116)

Stick.”

cThe capacity is full. Delete unnecessary pictures recorded on the

 

“Memory Stick.” (p. 98)

 

cFormat the “Memory Stick” on your camcorder or insert another

 

“Memory Stick.” (p. 66)

 

• The “100MSDCF” folder is selected. You cannot record pictures to the

 

“100MSDCF” folder. This folder is used for playback only.

 

 

The pictures are not played back in

• Pictures recorded on other devices may not appear in the actual size. This

the actual size.

is not a malfunction.

 

 

Image data cannot be played back.

• Image data cannot be played back when you modify files or folders, or

 

edit the data on a computer. (The file name flashes in that case.) This is

 

not a malfunction. (p. 117)

 

• Pictures recorded on other devices may not be played back. This is not a

 

malfunction.

 

 

Pictures cannot be deleted.

cRelease the lock on the write-protect tab of the “Memory Stick.” (p. 116)

 

cCancel image protection on the picture. (p. 99)

 

• The maximum number of pictures that you can delete at one time is 100.

 

Delete them in groups of less than 100 pictures each.

 

 

Cannot format the “Memory Stick.”

cRelease the lock on the write-protect tab of the “Memory Stick.” (p. 116)

 

 

Cannot delete all pictures at once.

cRelease the lock on the write-protect tab of the “Memory Stick.” (p. 116)

 

cCancel image protection on the picture. (p. 99)

 

 

Image protection cannot be applied.

cRelease the lock on the write-protect tab of the “Memory Stick.” (p. 116)

 

cPerform the operation again on the index screen. (p. 99)

 

 

Cannot mark pictures for print.

cRelease the lock on the write-protect tab of the “Memory Stick.” (p. 116)

 

cPerform the operation again on the index screen. (p. 99)

 

• The maximum number of pictures you can mark for print is 999.

 

• Movies cannot be marked for print.

 

 

The data file name is not indicated

• Only the file name is displayed if the directory structure does not

correctly.

conform to the universal standard.

 

• The file is damaged.

 

• The file format is not supported on your camcorder. (p. 116)

 

 

The data file name flashes.

• The file is damaged.

 

• The file format is not supported on your camcorder. (p. 116)

 

 

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