Sony HDR-CX7EK User Manual

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• A “Memory Stick PRO Duo” formatted by a 

computer (Windows OS/Mac OS) does not have 
guaranteed compatibility with your camcorder.

• Data read/write speed may vary depending on 

the combination of the “Memory Stick PRO 
Duo” and the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” 
compliant product you use.

Damaged or lost data may occur in the 
following cases (the data will not be 
compensated for):

• If you eject the “Memory Stick PRO Duo,” or 

turn off your camcorder while your camcorder is 
reading or writing image files on the “Memory 
Stick PRO Duo” (while the access lamp is lit or 
flashing).

• If you use the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” near 

magnets or magnetic fields.

It is recommended you make a back-up of 
important data on the hard disk of a 
computer.

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Keep the following in mind when handling 
a “Memory Stick PRO Duo.”

• Be careful not to apply excessive force when 

writing on a memo area on a “Memory Stick 
PRO Duo.”

• Do not attach a label or the like on a “Memory 

Stick PRO Duo” or a Memory Stick Duo 
adaptor.

• When you carry or store a “Memory Stick PRO 

Duo,” put it in its case.

• Do not touch, or allow metallic objects to come 

into contact with the terminals.

• Do not bend, drop or apply strong force to the 

“Memory Stick PRO Duo.”

• Do not disassemble or modify the “Memory 

Stick PRO Duo.”

• Do not let the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” get 

wet.

• Keep “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media out of 

the reach of small children. There is danger that 
a child might swallow it.

• Do not insert anything other than a “Memory 

Stick PRO Duo” into the Memory Stick Duo 
slot. Doing so may cause a malfunction.

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Do not use or keep the “Memory Stick PRO 
Duo” in the following locations:

• Places subject to extremely high temperature, 

such as a car parked outside in the summer.

• Places under direct sunlight.
• Places with extremely high humidity or subject 

to corrosive gases.

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After inserting a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” 
into the Memory Stick Duo adaptor, you 
can use it with a standard “Memory Stick” 
compliant device.

• When using a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” with a 

“Memory Stick” compliant device, be sure to 
insert the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” into a 
Memory Stick Duo adaptor.

• When inserting a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” 

into a Memory Stick Duo adaptor, make sure the 
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” is inserted facing in 
the correct direction, then insert it all the way in. 
Note that improper use may cause a 
malfunction. Also, if you force the “Memory 
Stick PRO Duo” into the Memory Stick Duo 
adaptor in the wrong direction, it may be 
damaged.

• Do not insert a Memory Stick Duo adaptor 

without a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” attached 
into a “Memory Stick” compliant device. Doing 
so may result in malfunctions of the device.

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The maximum memory capacity of a 
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” or “Memory 
Stick PRO-HG Duo” that can be used with 
your camcorder is 8 GB.

• To use a “Memory Stick Micro” with your 

camcorder, you need a Duo-sized M2 Adaptor. 
Insert the “Memory Stick Micro” into the Duo-
sized M2 Adaptor, and then insert the adaptor 
into the “Memory Stick Duo” slot. If you insert 
a “Memory Stick Micro” into your camcorder 
without using a Duo-sized M2 Adaptor, you 
might not be able to remove it from your 
camcorder.