Using Your Notebook Computer

Using Memory Stick

Sony Notebook Computer User Guide
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* Always remove your Memory Sticks gently, or they may pop out unexpectedly from the slot.
!To prevent the possible loss of data, do not remove a Memory Stick media when the Memory Stick media
access light is on. Large image files require more time to store on a Memory Stick media, so always check the
Memory Stick media access indi cator and make sure that i t is off before you remo ve the Memory Stick me dia.
When the Memory Stick's erasure prevention switch is set to LOCK, data cannot be recorded or erased.
Before using Memory Sticks, you should back up important data.
To avoid damaging data:
Do not remove a Memory Stick or turn off the power while the access light is on.
Do not use Memory Sticks in locations that are subject t o static electricity or electrical noise.
Do not touch the Memory Stick connector with your finger or metallic objects.
Do not attach labels other than the supplied label to a Memory Stick.
Do not bend, drop, or apply strong shock to Memory Sticks.
Do not disassemble or modify Memory Sticks.
Do not allow Memory Sticks to get wet.
Do not use or store Memory Sticks in a location that is subject to:
- Extremely high temperatures, such as in a car parked in the sun
- Direct sunlight
- High humidity or places with corrosiv e substances
To prolong the life of Memory Sticks, us e the supplied storage case.
See the instructions that come with your Memory Stick for more information on use.