Operating precautions
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About Memory Sticks
• Do not store Memory Sticks in places that are subject to
static electricity and electrical interference, otherwise the
data they contain may become corrupted.
• In order to protect the player, the player's functions will be
stopped automatically if a problem occurs. If the player
cannot be operated even after following the instructions
that appear on the screen, the unit is malfunctioning, and
you should ask the place of purchase for further advice.
• If using a Memory Stick Duo, you will need to use it with a
Memory Stick Duo adapter.
• Only Memory Sticks with a capacity of up to 128 MB can
be used in the unit.
• Memory Stick PRO types of Memory Stick cannot be used.
• After playing back a MG Memory Stick and after
transferring data to a MG Memory Stick or other Memory
Stick, remove the Memory Stick immediately.
• MG Memory Sticks bearing one of the marks at the left can
be used.
• Memory Sticks bearing one of the marks at the left can be
used for loading images into the unit and for saving
captured images.
• If the write protection switch on a MG Memory Stick or
Memory Stick is at the lock position, audio recordings and
other data cannot be saved onto it.
• Do not remove a MG Memory Stick while it is being
accessed for playback or recording, otherwise the data on
the MG Memory Stick may become corrupted. If the data
becomes corrupted, it can no longer be retrieved.
• Formatting (initializing) MG Memory Sticks requires special
equipment. If a MG Memory Stick is formatted using some
other type of equipment, you will not be able to play it back
on this unit.
• It may not be possible to use MG Memory Sticks that have
just been purchased. If this happens, use the unit to format
the MG Memory Stick. Refer to "Formatting Memory Stick
(quick format)" on page 89 for instructions on formatting
MG Memory Sticks.
• Some recordings and other data may not be played back
or displayed, depending on the device that was used to
save the data.
MagicGate Memory Stick and Memory Stick are trademarks of
Sony Corporation.
