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Formatting the recording media
Formatting deletes data from the recording
media to recover recordable free space.
b
Notes
• Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall
socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor to
prevent your camcorder from running out of
power during the operation.
• To avoid the loss of important images, you
should save them before formatting the
recording media.
• Protected movies and still images are also
deleted.
1
Press the MENU button.
2
Press the
v
/
V
/
b
/
B
/EXEC button,
then select
(OTHERS)
t
[MEDIA FORMAT].
3
Select the recording media to be
formatted.
4
Touch
t
.
b
Notes
• While [Executing...] is displayed, do not turn off
the camcorder, do not operate any buttons on the
camcorder, disconnect the AC Adaptor, or
remove the recording media from your
camcorder. (The access lamp is lit or flashing
while formatting recording media.)