Sony DSR-250 User Manual

You can record and play back still images on the “Memory Stick” supplied with your
camcorder. You can easily play back, record or delete still images. You can exchange
image data with other equipment such as a personal computer etc., using the Memory
Stick Reader/Writer supplied with your camcorder or a PC card adaptor for Memory
Stick (not supplied).

On file format (JPEG)
Your camcorder compresses image data in JPEG format (extension  .jpg).

Typical image data file name
100-0001: As displayed on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder of the camcorder.
Dsc00001.jpg: As displayed on your PC screen.

•You cannot record or erase still images when the write-protect tab on the “Memory

Stick” is set to LOCK.

•We recommend backing up important data.
•Image data may be damaged in the following cases:

– If you remove the “Memory Stick,” turn the power off, or detach the battery for

replacement when the access lamp is flashing.

– If you use a “Memory Stick” near static electricity or magnetic fields.

Notes
•Prevent metallic objects or your finger from coming into contact with the metal parts

of the connecting section.

•Do not attach any other material than the supplied label onto the label space.
•Do not bend, drop or apply strong shock to a “Memory Stick.”
•Do not disassemble or modify a “Memory Stick.”
•Do not let the “Memory Stick” get wet.
•Do not use or keep a “Memory Stick” in locations that are:

– Extremely hot such as in a car parked in the sun or under the scorching sun.
– Under direct sunlight.
– Very humid or subject to corrosive gases.

•When you carry or store a “Memory Stick,” put it in its case.

A “Memory Stick” formatted by the Windows OS or Macintosh computers does not
have a guaranteed compatibility with this camcorder.

Write-protect tab

Terminal

Labeling position