Sony DSR-PD100AP Camcorder User Manual


 
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Memory card slot operations
Using the memory card slot – introduction
This camcorder is equipped with a memory card slot that conforms to ATA specification of
PC Card standard.
You can record still images to “Memory Stick”s using the supplied PC card adaptor or to PC
cards (not supplied). You can exchange image data with other equipment such as personal
computers etc., using “Memory Stick”s or PC cards.
About “Memory Stick” and PC card adaptor
The “Memory Stick” is a brand new type of recording medium that records images and
sounds as digital data and operates just like a PC card.
“Memory Stick” and are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
Precautions
•Do not touch the terminal of the “Memory Stick” [a] by your hand or a metal object.
•Do not attach any other material than the supplied label on the label space of the “Memory
Stick” [b].
•Keep dust or extraneous matter out of the connector and “Memory Stick” slot of the PC
card adaptor.
•Do not strike, bend, or drop the “Memory Stick” or PC card adaptor.
•Do not disassemble or convert the “Memory Stick” or PC card adaptor.
•Do not wet the “Memory Stick” or PC card adaptor.
•Do not use or store the “Memory Stick” or PC card adaptor in the following areas:
Hot locations such as the inside of a car or the outdoors under hot weather.
Locations exposed to direct sunlight.
Humid or corrosive locations.
•Carry or store the “Memory Stick” or PC card adaptor in its supplied case.
For proper operation
•Setting the write-protect switch to “LOCK” disables you to record or delete data.
•We recommend that you make a backup copy of important data.
•Do not remove the “Memory Stick” while reading or writing data.
•Recorded data may be lost or damaged in the following situations:
When you remove the “Memory Stick” or PC card adaptor or turn off the camcorder
while reading or writing data.
When you use the “Memory Stick” or PC card adaptor in the locations subject to static
electricity or electrical noise.
Image
Record the still image on “Memory
Stick” with the PC card adaptor. Play
back the picture with your PC.
[a]
[b]