Deleting all scenes on the recording media (Formatting)
You can delete all the images on the hard disk of the camcorder to recover recordable free space to allow you to write in.
bNotes
•To avoid the loss of important images, you should save them (p. 50) before performing
[ FORMAT].
Formatting deletes all images on a “Memory Stick Duo.”
1 Turn on your camcorder.
1 Turn on your camcorder, then press (HOME).
2 Touch (MANAGE HDD/ MEMORY) t [ FORMAT].
3 Touch [YES] t [YES].
4 When [Completed.] appears, touch .
bNotes
•While [FORMAT] is activated, do not remove the AC Adaptor or the battery pack.
2 Insert the “Memory Stick Duo” to be formatted into your camcorder.
3 Press (HOME).
4 Touch (MANAGE HDD/ MEMORY) t [ FORMAT].
5 Touch [YES] t [YES].
6 When [Completed.] appears, touch .
bNotes
•Even the still images protected with another device against accidental deletion are also deleted.
•Do not attempt the following operations when [Executing...] is on the screen:
–To operate the POWER switch or buttons
–To remove the “Memory Stick Duo”
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