Operating precautions17About Memory Sticks• Do not store Memory Sticks in places that are subject tostatic electricity and electrical interference, otherwise thedata they contain may become corrupted.• In order to protect the player, the player's functions will bestopped automatically if a problem occurs. If the playercannot be operated even after following the instructionsthat appear on the screen, the unit is malfunctioning, andyou should ask the place of purchase for further advice.• If using a Memory Stick Duo, you will need to use it with aMemory Stick Duo adapter.• Only Memory Sticks with a capacity of up to 128 MB canbe used in the unit.• Memory Stick PRO types of Memory Stick cannot be used.• After playing back a MG Memory Stick and aftertransferring data to a MG Memory Stick or other MemoryStick, remove the Memory Stick immediately.• MG Memory Sticks bearing one of the marks at the left canbe used.• Memory Sticks bearing one of the marks at the left can beused for loading images into the unit and for savingcaptured images.• If the write protection switch on a MG Memory Stick orMemory Stick is at the lock position, audio recordings andother data cannot be saved onto it.• Do not remove a MG Memory Stick while it is beingaccessed for playback or recording, otherwise the data onthe MG Memory Stick may become corrupted. If the databecomes corrupted, it can no longer be retrieved.• Formatting (initializing) MG Memory Sticks requires specialequipment. If a MG Memory Stick is formatted using someother type of equipment, you will not be able to play it backon this unit.• It may not be possible to use MG Memory Sticks that havejust been purchased. If this happens, use the unit to formatthe MG Memory Stick. Refer to "Formatting Memory Stick(quick format)" on page 89 for instructions on formattingMG Memory Sticks.• Some recordings and other data may not be played backor displayed, depending on the device that was used tosave the data.MagicGate Memory Stick and Memory Stick are trademarks ofSony Corporation.
