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Chapter 5 Storage and Retrieval of User Setting Data
the product or subject it to shock. Do not turn off the power
to the product or remove the “Memory Stick.” This may
damage the data.
Protecting saved data
To prevent accidental erasure of important setup data, use
the LOCK switch on the “Memory Stick.”
Slide the switch right to the write protect position. This
ensures that you cannot inadvertently overwrite data on the
“Memory Stick.”
Notes on using and storing the “Memory
Stick”
• Avoid touching the connector of the “Memory Stick” or
contacting it with a metal object.
• When attaching a label to the “Memory Stick,” use only
the label supplied for the “Memory Stick.”
• Do not drop, bend, or submit the “Memory Stick” to
external shock.
• Do not disassemble or modify the “Memory Stick.”
• Avoid getting liquids on the “Memory Stick.”
• Avoid using or storing the “Memory Stick” in a location
subject to:
—extremely high temperature such as the hot inside of a
car or the outdoors exposed to a burning sun, or a
place near a heater
—direct sunlight
• When storing and carrying the “Memory Stick,” keep it
in its original case to ensure protection of important data.
• Do not format the “Memory Stick” using a PC.
Formatting of the “Memory Stick” can be performed on
the <FILE PRESET> page of the FILE menu.
To format a “Memory Stick”
Use the <FILE PRESET> page of the FILE menu.
1
Insert a “Memory Stick” you wish to format into the
“Memory Stick” slot of the camera.
2
Call up the <FILE PRESET> page of the FILE menu.
3
Position the pointer to M.S. FORMAT and push on the
MENU SEL/ENTER dial.
During formatting, “MEMORY STICK ACCESS” is
displayed.
When formatting is completed, “COMPLETE” is
displayed.
5-3-2 Storage and Retrieval of the
Operator File
Use the <OPERATOR FILE> page of the FILE menu.
The <OPERATOR FILE> page is also included in the
USER (OPERATION) menu (see page 51).
To store the operator file in a “Memory
Stick”
Perform necessary settings for the operation items and the
customized USER menu for the operator file you wish to
store.
1
Insert a “Memory Stick” into the “Memory Stick” slot
of the camera.
2
Position the pointer to WRITE (CAM t MS) and
push on the MENU SEL/ENTER dial.
You can add a comment (maximum: 14 characters) to the
operator file to be stored in the “Memory Stick” by
specifying it on the FILE ID line.
For details on how to enter a comment, see “Specifying a
character string” (page 59).
To retrieve the operator file stored in a
“Memory Stick”
The operator file stored in the “Memory Stick” can be read
out into built-in memory of the camera.
LOCK switch
<FILE PRESET> F07 TOP
OPERATOR FILE
USER GAMMA FILE
LENS FILE
REFERENCE FILE
10 SEC CLEAR: OFF
OHB FILE
USER MENU
c
M.S. FORMAT
FILE PRESET (-0HB)
<OPERATOR FILE> F01 TOP
READ (MS
t
t
CAM)
WRITE (CAM
t
MS )
PRESET
FILE ID:
CAM CODE
DATE