Sony HDR-CX500V - Manual (Page 116)

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File/folder structure on the internal memory and
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” media
The file/folder structure is shown below. You do not usually need to acknowledge the file/
folder structure, when recording/playing back movies and photos on the camcorder. To enjoy
movies or photos by connecting your camcorder to a computer, see “PMB Guide” then use the
supplied application.
* Only for the internal memory
 Image management files
When you delete the files, you cannot
record/play back the images correctly.
The files are defaulted as hidden files
and not usually displayed.
 HD movie management information
folder
This folder contains recording data of
high definition image quality (HD)
movies. Do not try to open this folder
or access the contents of this folder from
a computer. Doing so might damage
image files, or prevent image files from
being played back.
 SD movie files (MPEG-2 files)
The extension of the files is “.MPG”.
The maximum size is 2 GB. When the
capacity of a file exceeds 2 GB, the file
becomes divided.
The file numbers go up automatically.
When the capacity of a file number
exceeds 9999, another folder is created
to record new movie files.
The folder name goes up: [101PNV01]
 [102PNV01]
 Photo files (JPEG files)
The extension of the files is “.JPG”. The
file numbers go up automatically. When
the capacity of a file number exceeds
9999, another folder is created to store
new photo files.
The folder name goes up: [101MSDCF]
 [102MSDCF]
By setting (MENU)   [USB
CONNECT] (under [OTHERS] category)
 [ USB CONNECT]/[ USB CONNECT],
you can access the recording media from the
computer through USB connection.
Access from the computer using the supplied
software “PMB.” Do not modify the files or
folders on the camcorder from the computer.
The image files may be destroyed or may not be
played back.
Operation is not guaranteed, if you perform the
above operation.
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