activated in such situations. In this case, an indicator appears on the LCD screen (p. 103).
When the camcorder is connected to a computer
Do not try to format the media of the camcorder using a computer. If you do so, your camcorder may not operate correctly.
Note on disposal/transfer
Even if you perform [
DELETE ALL], [
DELETE ALL], [
DELETE ALL] or [MEDIA FORMAT] (p. 88) or formatting the media of the camcorder, you may not delete data from the media completely. When you transfer the camcorder, it is recommended that
you perform [
EMPTY] (p. 64) to prevent the recovery of your data. Also, when you dispose of the camcorder, it is recommended that you destroy the actual body of the camcorder.
If you cannot record/play back images, perform [MEDIA FORMAT]
If you repeat recording/deleting images for a long time, fragmentation of data occurs on the recording media. Images cannot be saved or recorded. In such a case, save your images on some type of external media first (p. 59, see Operating Guide too), and then perform [MEDIA FORMAT] (p. 88).
Carl Zeiss lens
Your camcorder is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens, which was developed jointly by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony Corporation, and produces superior images. It adopts the MTF measurement system for video cameras and offers a quality typical of a Carl Zeiss lens.
MTF= Modulation Transfer Function. The number value indicates the amount of light from a subject coming into the lens.
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