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Handling Memory Cards
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- very hot, such in as vehicles parked in the sun during
summer, or exposed to direct sunlight, or near heaters
- subject to high humidity and corrosion
• When inserting a memory card, insert with the label side
facing the correct direction.
• Carry and store SxS memory cards in their cases, and
lock the cases securely.
• Guard against accidents and inadvertent data loss by
backing up the data stored on SxS memory cards. Sony
cannot be responsible for any consequences of damage
to or loss of data stored on SxS memory cards.
• Do not attach anything other than the supplied labels in
the designated label space. When attaching a label, make
sure it does not protrude beyond the label space.
• Clip operations may not be possible when the remaining
capacity of the media is low. In this case, use a computer
to delete unneeded files and try again.
• Open the memory card case completely before storing a
card in the case or removing a card from the case.
To prevent accidental erasure
You can prevent accidental recording, editing, and
deletion of data on an SxS memory card by setting the
write protect switch to the WP side.
Do not touch the write protect switch while an SxS
memory card is loaded in a memory card slot. Eject the
card before setting the write protect switch.
Inserting/removing an SxS memory
card
To insert an SxS memory card
Insert the SxS memory card into the card slot.
The lamp lights in red then changes to green once the
memory card is ready for use.
Status indications by the MEMORY ACCESS A/B
lamps
Card slots A and B are accompanied by the respective
lamps to indicate their statuses.
To remove an SxS memory card
1
Press the eject button to release the lock, then pull the
button out.
Note
SxS PRO
8
GB
Label space
Write protect switch
Lamp
Slot statuses
Lights in orange
Accessing the loaded SxS memory card
(writing/reading data)
Lights in green
Standby (ready for recording or playback
using the loaded SxS memory card)
Off
• No SxS memory card is loaded.
• The loaded card is invalid.
• An SxS memory card with an option
key file stored is loaded.
MEMORY ACCESS A/B lamps
Memory card slots
MEMORY button
Eject buttons
Insert with
the label
side facing
upward
