Sony HDR-XR100 User Guide

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Making good use of your camcorder
Deleting movies and 
photos
You can free media space by deleting 
movies and photos from recording media.
Select the recording medium that contains 
the movies and photos you want to delete 
before starting the operation (p. 43).
1
   
Touch   (HOME)    (OTHERS) 
 [DELETE].
2
   
To delete movies, touch  
[
DELETE]  [
DELETE] or  
[
DELETE].
To delete photos, touch [ DELETE]   
[ DELETE].
3
   
Touch and display the   mark 
on the movies or photos to be 
deleted.
4
   
Touch 
  [YES]  
   .
To delete all movies at one time
In step 2, touch [ DELETE]  [
DELETE 
ALL]/[
DELETE ALL]  [YES]  [YES] 
    
.
To delete all photos at one time
In step 2, touch [ DELETE]  [ DELETE 
ALL]  [YES]  [YES]  
  
.
Formatting the recording media
Formatting deletes all the movies and 
photos to recover recordable free space.
Connect your camcorder to the wall outlet (wall 
socket) using the AC Adaptor supplied for this 
operation (p. 14).
To avoid the loss of important images, you 
should save them (p. 30, 38) before formatting 
the recording media.
   
Touch   (HOME)  
 
(MANAGE MEDIA)  [MEDIA 
FORMAT].
   
Touch the recording media to be 
formatted ([HDD] or [MEMORY 
STICK]).
   
Touch [YES]  [YES]  
.
While [Executing…] is displayed, do not 
operate the POWER switch or other buttons, 
disconnect the AC Adaptor, or eject the 
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” media from your 
camcorder. (The ACCESS/access lamp is lit or 
flashing while formatting the medium.)
Protected movies and photos will also be 
deleted.