Sony HDR-XR520E User Manual

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Changing the 
recording medium
You can select the internal hard disk or 
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” media as the 
recording, playback, or editing medium on 
your camcorder.  Select the medium to be 
used for movies and photos separately. In 
the default setting, both movies and photos 
are recorded on the hard disk.
You can do recording, playback, and editing 
operations on the selected medium. 
See page 55 for the recordable time of movies.
Selecting the recording media for 
movies
  Touch   (HOME)  
 
(MANAGE MEDIA)  [MOVIE 
MEDIA SET].
The [MOVIE MEDIA SET] screen 
appears.
   
Touch the desired medium.
   
Touch [YES]  
.
The recording medium is changed.
Selecting the media for photos
  Touch   (HOME)  
 
(MANAGE MEDIA)  [PHOTO 
MEDIA SET].
The [PHOTO MEDIA SET] screen 
appears.
   
Touch the desired recording 
medium.
   
Touch [YES]  
.
The recording medium is changed.
To check the recording media 
settings
Light up the   (Movie) lamp to check 
the recording medium used for movies, 
or the   (Photo) lamp for photos. The 
media icon is displayed at the top right 
corner of the screen.
: Internal hard disk
: “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media
 Inserting a “Memory Stick PRO 
Duo” media
Set the recording medium to [MEMORY 
STICK] to record movies and/or photos on a 
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” media (p. 40).
 Types of “Memory Stick” media you can 
use with your camcorder
For recording movies, it is recommended that 
you use the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media of 
1 GB or larger marked with:
 (“Memory Stick 
PRO Duo” media)*
 (“Memory Stick 
PRO-HG Duo” media)
*
 Marked with Mark2 or not, either can 
be used.
Movies
Hard disk
“Memory Stick” media
Photos