Step 5: Inserting a disc or a “Memory Stick Duo”
DiscA new 8 cm
b Notes
• Remove dust or fingerprints from the disc beforehand, using a soft cloth (p.101).
1 Check that the power of your camcorder is on.
Set the disc with the label side facing out when using a
2 Turn the disc cover OPEN switch in the direction of the arrow (OPEN B).
[PREPARING TO OPEN] appears on the LCD screen.
The disc cover slightly opens automatically.
Disc cover
OPEN switch
Pickup lens
When the disc cover ACCESS lamp
opens slightly, open | (Disc) |
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3 Set the disc with the recording side facing your camcorder, then press the center of the disc until it clicks.
4 Close the disc cover.
[DISC ACCESS] appears on the LCD screen.
It may take some time for the camcorder to recognize the disc.
xA screen appears to ask whether you will use [DISC SELECT GUIDE]. Using [DISC SELECT GUIDE] lets you format the disc by following the guidance on the screen. If you do not want to use it, proceed to step 5.
xYou can start recording immediately after [DISC ACCESS] disappears from the LCD screen. You do not need to proceed to steps after step 5.
5 Touch the option that is right for you on the screen.
xSelect the recording format, [VIDEO] or [VR] (p. 14), then touch .
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