Memory Stick Tool

For details on the operation t page 44

This item appears only when a “Memory Stick” is inserted in the camera. The default settings are marked with .

Format

Formats the “Memory Stick”. A commercially available “Memory Stick” are already formatted, and can be used immediately.

• Note that formatting irrevocably erases all data on a “Memory Stick”, including even protected images.

 

OK

See the following procedure.

 

 

 

 

Cancel

Cancels the formatting.

 

 

 

1Select [OK] with v on the control button, then press z.

The message “All data in Memory Stick will be erased Ready?” appears.

2Select [OK] with v, then press z. The format is complete.

Create REC. Folder

Creates a folder in a “Memory Stick” for recording images.

 

OK

See the following procedure.

 

 

 

 

Cancel

Cancels folder creation.

 

 

 

1Select [OK] with v on the control button, then press z. The folder creation screen appears.

Create REC. Folder

Creating REC. folder

102MSDCF

Ready?

OK

Cancel

2Select [OK] with v, then press z.

A new folder is created with a number incremented one higher than the largest number, and the folder becomes the current recording folder.

For details on the folder, see page 37.

When not creating a new folder, the “101MSDCF” folder is selected as the recording folder.

You can create folders designated up to “999MSDCF.”

Images are recorded in the newly created folder until a different folder is created or selected.

You cannot delete a folder with the camera. To delete a folder, use your computer, etc.

Up to 4,000 images can be stored in one folder. When the folder capacity is exceeded, a new folder is automatically created.

For more information, see “Image file storage destinations and file names” (page 62).

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