Chapter 3
Preparations
Chapter 3
Preparations
3-15
Available types of Memory Stick
You can use a
Memory Stick
with this VTR (8, 16,
32, 64 and 128 MB compatible).
Note
You can not use a
Memory Stick Duo
alone with this
VTR. To use a
Memory Stick Duo
with this unit, be
sure to attach it to an optional Memory Stick Duo
Adaptor. If you insert a
Memory Stick Duo
without
the adaptor, it may become stuck in the slot and
impossible to remove.
Note on data read/write speed
Data read/write speed may vary depending on the
combination of the
Memory Stick
and
Memory Stick
compliant product you use.
What is MagicGate?
MagicGate is copyright protection technology that
uses encryption technology.
Before using a Memory Stick
• You cannot record or erase data when the write-
protect tab on the
Memory Stick
is set to LOCK.
• We recommend backing up important data.
• Image data may be damaged in the following cases:
– If you remove the
Memory Stick
, or turn the
power off when the access lamp is lit or flashing
– If you use a
Memory Stick
near static electricity or
a magnetic field
Labeling position
Write-protect tab
Terminal
Notes
• Prevent metallic objects or your finger from coming
into contact with the terminal of the connecting
section.
• Do not attach any material other than the supplied
label to the label space.
• Attach the label at the prescribed labeling position.
Make sure the label is attached at the labeling
position properly.
• Do not bend, drop, or apply strong shock to a
Memory Stick
.
• Do not disassemble or modify a
Memory Stick
.
• Do not let the
Memory Stick
get wet.
• Do not use or keep a
Memory Stick
in locations that
are:
– Extremely hot such as in a car parked in the sun
– Under direct sunlight
– Very humid or subject to corrosive gases
• When you carry or store a
Memory Stick
, keep it in
its case.
During access to data
While data are being read from or written to the
Memory Stick
, do not shake this unit or subject it to
shock. Do not turn off the power of the unit or remove
the
Memory Stick
. This may damage the data.
For details, refer to the Maintenance Manual.
Memory Stick
and
are the trademarks of
Sony Corporation.
MagicGate
Memory Stick
and
are the
trademarks of Sony Corporation.