MANAGE MEDIA

(Items for recording media)

See “Using menus” (p. 61) on the operation.

MEDIA SETTINGS

See page 17.

MEDIA INFO

You can check the remaining recordable time for each recording mode of the recording media for movies and the approximate free and used media space of the recording media.

To turn off the display

Touch .

Notes

Since there is a management file area, the used space is not displayed as 0 % even if you perform [MEDIA FORMAT] (p. 79).

Tips

Only the information of the medium selected on [MOVIE MEDIA SET] (p. 17) is displayed. Change the medium setting if necessary.

MEDIA FORMAT

Formatting deletes all the movies and photos to recover recordable free space. Select the recording media to be formatted,

touch [YES]

[YES]

.

Notes

Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using AC Adaptor supplied for this operation (p. 14).

To avoid the loss of important images, you should save them before formatting the recording media.

Protected movies and photos will also be deleted.

While [Executing…] is displayed, do not close the LCD screen, operate the buttons on the camcorder, disconnect the AC Adaptor, or eject

the memory card from your camcorder (The access lamp is lit or flashing while formatting memory card.).

To prevent data on the internal recording media from being recovered

[EMPTY] allows you to write unintelligible data onto the internal recording media of the camcorder. In this way it may become more difficult to recover any original data. When you dispose of or transfer the camcorder, it is recommended that you perform [EMPTY].

When the internal recording media is selected on the [MEDIA FORMAT] screen, touch [EMPTY].

Notes

 

 

Connect the AC Adaptor to the wall outlet (wall

 

 

socket). You cannot perform [EMPTY] unless

 

Customizing

you connect the AC Adaptor to the wall outlet

 

 

 

(wall socket).

 

 

To avoid the loss of important images, they

 

 

should be saved on a computer or other devices

 

your

before performing [EMPTY].

 

 

 

Disconnect all cables except the AC Adaptor.

 

camcorder

Do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during the

 

 

 

operation.

 

 

While deleting data, do not apply any vibrations

 

 

or shocks to your camcorder.

 

 

The actual performing time for deleting data is

 

 

as follows;

 

 

HDR-CX300E/CX305E: about 2 minutes

 

 

HDR-CX350E/CX350VE: about 3 minutes

 

 

HDR-CX370E: about 6 minutes

 

 

HDR-XR350E/XR350VE: about 80 minutes

 

 

If you stop performing [EMPTY] while

 

 

[Executing…] appears, be sure to complete the

 

 

operation by performing [MEDIA FORMAT]

 

 

 

GB

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Sony CX350V, XR350V, CX370 manual Media Settings, Media Info, Media Format, To turn off the display