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Chapter 3 Recording and Playback
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3-2 Recording
1
On the MEMORY REC page of the OPERATION
menu (see page 59), select “DEL ALL MEM CLP”.
The message “EXECUTE OK?” appears.
2
Select YES to execute the deletion.
All proxy data in the memory card is deleted.
To format a memory card
Proceed as follows.
1
On the MEMORY REC page of the OPERATION
menu (see page 59), select “FORMAT MEMORY”.
The message “EXECUTE OK?” appears.
2
Select YES to execute the format.
The message “COMPLETE” appears when the format
finishes. All of the data in the memory card is deleted.
Notes
• The message “MEMORY CARD INHIBIT!” or
“M.Card INHI” appears if you insert a write-protected
memory card and attempt to record to it. In this case,
eject the memory card, clear the Write-Inhibit tab, and
insert the memory card again.
• The message “NO MEMORY CARD” appears if you
attempt to record with no memory card inserted. Insert a
memory card and try again.
To check the memory symbol and the
remaining memory
As shown below, a memory symbol and a remaining
memory indication appear in the viewfinder while a
memory card is in use.
About the memory symbol
This symbol indicates the following states.
: A usable memory card is loaded.
: An unusable memory card is loaded. Exchange the
memory card, or format it.
Note
If the usable memory card symbol does not appear after
you insert a memory card, power the camcorder off and on,
and then try inserting it again.
The symbol may never appear, no matter how many times
you try, if you were using a memory card other than the
recommended products.
Remaining memory indications
Note
An “INH” remaining memory indication means that the
memory card is record inhibited. If this appears, remove
the memory card, enable recording to the memory card,
and then reinsert it.
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Memory symbol
Remaining memory
Examples of remaining memory recording time indications
Indication Remaining memory recording time
F - 95 Full to 95 minutes
95 - 90 95 to 90 minutes
90 - 85 90 to 85 minutes
: :
15 - 10 15 to 10 minutes
10 - 5 10 to 5 minutes
5 MIN 5 to 4 minutes
4 MIN 4 to 3 minutes
3 MIN 3 to 2 minutes
2 MIN 2 to 1 minutes
1 MIN 1 to 0 minutes
0 MIN 0 minutes
0 MIN (flashing) None
INH Record inhibited