Preventing accidental erasureImage protection

Except DCR-TRV16

You can protect selected images to prevent accidental erasure of important images.

Before operation

Insert a “Memory Stick” into your camcorder.

(1) Set the POWER switch to MEMORY or VCR. Make sure that the LOCK switch is set to the left (unlock) position.

(2) Play back the image you want to protect.

(3) Press MENU, then select PROTECT in with the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial (p. 180).

(4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select ON, then press the dial.

(5) Press MENU to make the menu display disappear. The - mark is displayed.

3

MEMORY SET

10/12

MEMORY SET

10/12

STILL SET

 

STILL SET

 

MOVIE SET

 

MOVIE SET

 

PRINT MARK

 

PRINT MARK

 

 

PROTECT

OFF

PROTECT

ON

 

SLIDE SHOW

 

SLIDE SHOW OFF

 

FILE NO.

 

FILE NO.

 

 

DELETE ALL

 

DELETE ALL

 

 

FORMAT

 

FORMAT

 

 

RETURN

 

RETURN

 

 

[MENU] : END

 

[MENU] : END

 

4

MEMORY SET

10/12

MEMORY SET

10/12

STILL SET

 

STILL SET

 

MOVIE SET

 

MOVIE SET

 

PRINT MARK

 

PRINT MARK

 

MENU

PROTECT

ON

PROTECT

ON

 

SLIDE SHOW OFF

SLIDE SHOW

 

 

FILE NO.

 

FILE NO.

 

 

DELETE ALL

 

DELETE ALL

 

 

FORMAT

 

FORMAT

 

 

RETURN

 

RETURN

 

 

[MENU] : END

 

[MENU] : END

 

To cancel image protection

Select OFF in step 4, then press the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial. The - indicator disappears.

Note

Formatting erases all information on the “Memory Stick,” including the protected image data. Before formatting a “Memory Stick”, check its contents.

If the write-protect tab on the “Memory Stick” is set to LOCK

You cannot protect images.

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