Sony F35 User Manual
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About a “Memory Stick”
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About a “Memory Stick”
What is “Memory Stick”?
“Memory Stick” is a new compact, portable and versatile
IC (Integrated Circuit) recording medium with a data
capacity that exceeds a floppy disk. “Memory Stick” is
specially designed for exchanging and sharing digital data
among “Memory Stick” compatible products. Because it is
removable, “Memory Stick” can also be used for external
data storage.
“Memory Stick” media are available in three sizes:
standard size, compact “Memory Stick Duo” size, and the
smallest “Memory Stick Micro” (“M2”
IC (Integrated Circuit) recording medium with a data
capacity that exceeds a floppy disk. “Memory Stick” is
specially designed for exchanging and sharing digital data
among “Memory Stick” compatible products. Because it is
removable, “Memory Stick” can also be used for external
data storage.
“Memory Stick” media are available in three sizes:
standard size, compact “Memory Stick Duo” size, and the
smallest “Memory Stick Micro” (“M2”
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) size. Once
attached to a Memory Stick Duo adapter, a “Memory Stick
Duo” is the same size as a standard “Memory Stick,” and
as a result can be used with products requiring a standard
“Memory Stick.” Also, once attached to a standard-size
M2 adaptor, a “Memory Stick Micro” is the same size as a
standard “Memory Stick,” and as a result can be used with
products requiring a standard “Memory Stick.”
Duo” is the same size as a standard “Memory Stick,” and
as a result can be used with products requiring a standard
“Memory Stick.” Also, once attached to a standard-size
M2 adaptor, a “Memory Stick Micro” is the same size as a
standard “Memory Stick,” and as a result can be used with
products requiring a standard “Memory Stick.”
1) “M2” is an abbreviation for “Micro Memory Stick.”
Types of “Memory Stick”
“Memory Stick” is available in the following six types to
meet various requirements in functions.
meet various requirements in functions.
“Memory Stick”
Stores any type of data except copyright-protected data
that requires the “MagicGate” copyright protection
technology.
Stores any type of data except copyright-protected data
that requires the “MagicGate” copyright protection
technology.
“MagicGate Memory Stick”
Equipped with the “MagicGate” copyright protection
technology.
Equipped with the “MagicGate” copyright protection
technology.
“Memory Stick” (“MagicGate”/High-Speed
Transfer Compatible)
Equipped with “MagicGate” copyright protection
technology and allows high-speed data transfer.
This type of “Memory Stick” can be used with products
requiring a “Memory Stick,” “MagicGate Memory Stick,”
and “Memory Stick PRO.”
Transfer Compatible)
Equipped with “MagicGate” copyright protection
technology and allows high-speed data transfer.
This type of “Memory Stick” can be used with products
requiring a “Memory Stick,” “MagicGate Memory Stick,”
and “Memory Stick PRO.”
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1) Operation is not guaranteed for all of the compliant products. (Some
products may not accept this type of “Memory Stick.”)
This camera is not compliant with high-speed data transfer
with this type of “Memory Stick.”
with this type of “Memory Stick.”
“Memory Stick-ROM”
Stores pre-recorded, read-only data. You cannot record on
“Memory Stick-ROM” or erase the pre-recorded data.
Stores pre-recorded, read-only data. You cannot record on
“Memory Stick-ROM” or erase the pre-recorded data.
“Memory Stick” (with Memory Select Function)
Composed of multiple 128 MB memory units.
The mechanical switch at the back of the “Memory Stick”
allows you to select the memory unit to be used depending
on usage.
The memory units cannot be used simultaneously and
continuously.
Composed of multiple 128 MB memory units.
The mechanical switch at the back of the “Memory Stick”
allows you to select the memory unit to be used depending
on usage.
The memory units cannot be used simultaneously and
continuously.
“Memory Stick PRO”
“Memory Stick” with “MagicGate” copyright protection
technology, exclusive for “Memory Stick PRO”-compliant
products.
“Memory Stick” with “MagicGate” copyright protection
technology, exclusive for “Memory Stick PRO”-compliant
products.
Usable type of “Memory Stick”
You can use a “Memory Stick PRO” with this camera. The
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” can also be used without using
the Memory Stick Duo adaptor.
This camera is not compliant with Parallel mode of
“Memory Stick.”
The camera operations have been checked using “Memory
Stick PRO” media up to 8GB.
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” can also be used without using
the Memory Stick Duo adaptor.
This camera is not compliant with Parallel mode of
“Memory Stick.”
The camera operations have been checked using “Memory
Stick PRO” media up to 8GB.
Operations checked with:
MSH-128
MSX-512S
MSX-M2GS
MSX-M4GS
MSX-M8GS
MSH-128
MSX-512S
MSX-M2GS
MSX-M4GS
MSX-M8GS
Note on data read/write speed
Data read/write speed may vary depending on the
combination of the “Memory Stick” and “Memory Stick”
compliant product you use.
Data read/write speed may vary depending on the
combination of the “Memory Stick” and “Memory Stick”
compliant product you use.
What is “MagicGate”?
“MagicGate” is copyright protection technology that uses
encryption technology.
“MagicGate” is copyright protection technology that uses
encryption technology.
Before using a “Memory Stick”
• When you set the “Memory Stick” erasure prevention
switch to “LOCK,” data cannot be recorded, edited, or
erased.
erased.
• Data may be damaged if:
Terminal
Write-protect tab
Labelling position