Sony DSR-400K/400PK, DSR-400L/400PL, DSR-450WSL/450WSPL To set the file ID, To select the display contents

The message “SAVE OK? YES b NO” appears.

P00 USER SAVE			ESC	When a file number is
SAVE	OK?	YES	NO
				shown as NEW FILE, this
DISPLAY	MODE	:	ALL
001.NEW	FILE			means that the file is
				empty. When data is
002.NEW	FILE
003.NEW	FILE			stored in a file number, the
004.NEW	FILE
				file name appears.
005.NEW	FILE

5 To carry out the save, turn the MENU knob to move b to YES and press the MENU knob.

To cancel, press the MENU knob leaving b pointing to NO.

The access indicator lights. When the saving is completed, the message “COMPLETE” appears and the access indicator goes off.

If no “Memory Stick” has been inserted, the message “NO MEMORY STICK” will appear. Insert a “Memory Stick”.

If you select a file number where data has already been saved

The message “OVERWRITE OK? YES b NO” appears.

•To stop overwriting, press the MENU knob leaving b pointing to NO.

•To overwrite, turn the MENU knob to move b to YES and press the MENU knob.

You can select the information displayed on each USER SAVE or USER LOAD page.

For details, see “To select the display contents” on page 111.

About the USER menu settings to be saved in the “Memory Stick”

Settings for items on all pages of the USER menu are saved in the “Memory Stick” as a user file.

If data cannot be saved

If one of the following error messages appears during or after the save operation, then the data was not saved.

Error message	Cause	Action
NO MEMORY	No “Memory Stick”	Insert or reinsert
STICK (flashing)	is inserted.	the “Memory
		Stick”.
MEMORY STICK	The LOCK switch	Set the LOCK
LOCKED	on the “Memory	switch to the write
	Stick” is set to the	enable position.
	write protect
	position.
MEMORY STICK	Circuit or “Memory	Check the
ERROR (flashing)	Stick” fault.	circuitry, or
		replace the
		“Memory Stick”.

To set the file ID

Before data is saved to a “Memory Stick”, it is useful to set a file ID for the “Memory Stick” to identify it.

When data is saved to a “Memory Stick”, the file ID is saved to the “Memory Stick” together with the data.

Note

Set the file ID before saving data in the “Memory Stick”. Otherwise, the file ID is not saved with the other data.

1 Display the USER FILE page of the FILE menu.

For details on menu operations, see “Basic menu operations” on page 93.

2 Press the MENU knob. Then turn the MENU knob to

move b to F. ID, and then press the MENU knob again.

A character table appears.

F01 USER FILE TOP

USER FILE LOAD : EXEC

USER FILE SAVE : EXEC

F.ID :?x

$%&'()*+,-./0123456789: ;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQR STUVWXYZ[\]_

INS DEL RET ESC END

3 Follow steps 3 and 4 described in “Setting the shot ID” on page 101 to enter characters.

4 When you finish entering the file ID, turn the MENU knob to move x to END, then press the MENU knob.

The entered file ID is now displayed.

13 USER FILE TOP

USER FILE LOAD : EXEC

USER FILE SAVE : EXEC

F.ID : ID-001

USER PRESET : EXEC

File ID that has been set appears.

After setting the file ID, carry out the procedure from step 2 in “Saving USER menu data (user file) to the “Memory Stick”” on page 110.

The set file ID is saved in the “Memory Stick” with the data.

To select the display contents

You can select the contents of the file to be displayed on the USER FILE SAVE page and USER FILE LOAD page

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