Sony HDR-TG5E User Manual

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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.
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  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.