Sony DVD850 manual Formattingmedia, Ifyouformata finalizeddisc, When formatting Memory Stick

Formattingmedia

Formatting deletes all images and returns

the recording media to its original empty state.

To avoid the loss of important images, dub or copy them on other media (p. 54, 64)

before performing [MEDIA FORMAT].

1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder, then connect the power cord (mains lead) to the wall outlet (wall socket).

2 Turn on your camcorder.

O When formatting "Memory Stick

PRO Duo" media, insert the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media

to be formatted into your camcorder.

4 Touch _ (HOME) --_ (MANAGE MEDIA) --_ [MEDIA

FORMAT] --_ [INT. MEMORY] (DCR-DVD850) or [MEMORY STICK].

5 Touch [YES] --_ [YES].

6 When [Completed.] appears,

touch log].

O Notes

•Do not apply shock or vibration to your

camcnrder, and do not disconnect the AC

Adaptnr during fnrmatting.

•Even the images protected against accidental

deletion are also deleted (p. 57).

•Do not attempt the fnllowing operations when

[Executing...] is on the screen:

To operate the POWER switch or buttons

To remove the "Memory Stick PRO Duo"

media when fk_rmatting the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media

i-

N

,X

A DVD-R/DVD+R DL cannot be

formatted. Replace it with a new disc.

Ifyouformata finalizeddisc

•A DVD-RW (VIDEO mode) returns to the unfinalized state. The disc must he

finalized again to view its contents on other devices.

•In the case of a DVD-RW (VR mode)/ DVD+RW, formatting deletes all movies on a finalized disc. Even after formatting,

_ or ¢_cv_ will appear on the screen. You do not need to finalize the disc again before playing the disc on other devices.*

*To create the DVD menu on a DVD+RW, finalize the disc again (p. 70).

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