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Other settings
Format
Use the Format function if you want to delete all files completely or
to correct problems on the storage media.
Insert a memory card.
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1
Press the [
MENU
] button
p
[
Control (Left/Right)
] button
p
Settings
p
[
Control (Up/Down)
]
button
p
Format
p
[
Control (OK)
]
button.
2
Select
Yes
by pressing the
[
Control(Left/Right)
] button, and
then press the [
Control (OK)
] button.
Do not remove the memory card or perform any other operation
(such as turning off the power) during formatting. Also, be sure to
use the provided power adaptor, as the recording media may be
corrupted if the battery becomes exhausted during formatting.
If the storage media becomes corrupted, format it again.
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Do not format the storage media on a PC or other device.
Make sure to format the storage media on this camcorder.
Format the memory card in the following cases:
- Before using a new memory card
- If the memory card was formatted on other devices
- If the memory card was used to record on other devices
- If the camcorder cannot read the memory card
A memory card with the protection tab set to lock will not be
formatted.
If there is no storage media inserted, it cannot be selected and will
be dimmed in the menu.
You cannot format when the battery power is insuffi cient. We
recommend you use the power adaptor to avoid loss of power while
formatting.
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Default Set
You can restore all menu settings to their defaults.
1
Press the [
MENU
] button
p
[
Control (Left/Right)
] button
p
Settings
p
[
Control (Up/
Down)
] button
p
Default Set
p
[
Control (OK)
] button.
2
Select
Yes
if you want all the
settings return to the defaults.
Do not turn off the power while using this function.
After resetting the camcorder, reset the
Date/Time Set
.
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The Default Set function does not affect the fi les recorded on the
storage media.
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Language
You can select a desired language to display the menu and
messages in.
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Settings
PC Software
Format
Auto Power Off
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Settings
Default Set
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