Sony DCR-PC100 - Manual (Page 84)

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You can record and play back still images on a “Memory Stick” supplied with your
camcorder. You can easily play back, record or delete still images. You can exchange
image data with other equipment such as a personal computer etc., using the Serial port
adaptor for Memory Stick supplied with your camcorder or PC card adaptor for
Memory Stick (not supplied).
On file format (JPEG)
Your camcorder compresses image data in JPEG format (extension .jpg).
Typical image data file name
DSC00001.jpg
Before using a “Memory Stick”
•You cannot record or erase still images 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,” turn the power off, or detach the battery for
replacement when the access lamp is flashing.
– If you use “Memory Stick”s near magnets or magnet fields such as those of speakers
and televisions.
•Prevent metallic objects or your finger from coming into contact with the metal parts
of the connecting section.
•Stick its label on the labeling position.
•Do not bend, drop or apply strong shock to “Memory Stick”s.
•Do not disassemble or modify “Memory Stick”s.
•Do not let “Memory Stick”s get wet.
•Do not use or keep “Memory Stick”s in locations that are:
– Extremely hot such as in a car parked in the sun or under the scorching sun.
– Under direct sunlight.
– Very humid or subject to corrosive gases.
•When you carry or store a “Memory Stick,” put it in its case.
— “Memory Stick” Operations —
Using a “Memory Stick” – introduction
Write-protect tab
Labeling position
Terminal