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Format
Formatting deletes all the movies and
photos to recover recordable free space.
Select the recording medium that you want
to format, and then select
.
Notes
Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet
(wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor for
this operation (p. 15).
To avoid the loss of important images, you
should save them before formatting the
recording media.
Protected movies and photos will also be
deleted.
Make sure not to do the following while
[Executing...] is displayed.
Open/Close the LCD screen.
Operate buttons on the camcorder.
Eject the memory card from your camcorder.
Disconnect the AC Adaptor.
To prevent data on the internal
memory from being recovered
When you dispose of or transfer the
camcorder, it is recommended that you
perform [Empty] to prevent the leakage of
your personal data.
When the internal memory is selected on
the [Format] screen, select [Empty].
You cannot perform [Empty] unless 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
before performing [Empty].
Disconnect all cables except the AC Adaptor.
Do not disconnect the AC Adaptor during the
operation.
While deleting data, do not apply any vibrations
or shocks to your camcorder.
You can check the time that the camcorder will
take to delete data on the LCD screen.
If you stop performing [Empty] while
[Executing...] appears, be sure to complete the
operation by performing [Format] or [Empty]
when you use the camcorder next time.
Repair Img. DB F.
See page 95.
File Number
You can select the way to assign file number
of photos.
Series
Assigns file numbers of photos in sequence.
The file number becomes larger each time
you record a photo.
Even if the memory card is replaced with
another one, the file number is assigned in
sequence.
Reset
Assigns file numbers in sequence, following
the largest file number existing on the
recording medium.
When the memory card is replaced with
another one, the file number is assigned for
each memory card.