Sony VAIO PCG-Z505HSK, User Manual

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Using Memory Stick® Media
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To remove the Memory Stick media
Make sure the access light is off. Push the media in toward the computer.
When the media comes out, pull it out.
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When the media’s erasure prevention switch is set to LOCK, data cannot be recorded or
erased.
Before using
Memory Stick media, you should back up important data.
Wait a minimum of 10 seconds after the media finishes reading or writing data before
removing it. If the media is removed prematurely, a blue screen with an error message
appears, prompting you to continue or exit. Re-insert the media into the slot and press Enter
to continue. This allows the media to finish reading or writing data.
To avoid damaging data:
❏ Do not remove the media or turn off the power while the access light is on.
❏ Do not use the media in locations that are subject to static electricity or electrical noise.
❏ Do not touch the media connector with your finger or metallic objects.
❏ Do not attach labels other than the supplied label to the media.
❏ Do not bend, drop, or apply strong shock to the media.
❏ Do not disassemble or modify the media.
❏ Do not allow the media to get wet.
❏ Do not use or store the media in a location that is subject to:
❏ Extremely high temperatures, such as in a car parked in the sun
❏ Direct sunlight
❏ High humidity or places with corrosive substances
To prolong the life of the media, use the supplied storage case.
See the instructions that come with your media for more information on use.