Sony HDR-UX20E User Manual

You can save images on the internal memory (HDR-UX19E/UX20E) or DVD-RW, 
DVD+RW, DVD-R, and DVD+R DL discs of 8 cm in diameter on the camcorder. Also, you 
can save images on a “Memory Stick PRO Duo.” For details on the compatibility of the 
“Memory Stick” types, see page 4.

What you can do with the recorded images depends on the image recording quality, HD (high 
definition) or SD (standard definition), and the type of disc you selected.

( ) indicates the reference page.

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There are 2 recording formats, VIDEO mode and VR mode, for DVD-RW.

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Finalizing is required to play the disc in a DVD drive on a computer. A DVD+RW that is not finalized 
may cause the computer to malfunction.

DVD-

RW

DVD+

RW

DVD-R

DVD+

R DL

Deleting or editing images on your camcorder (55, 62)

a

a

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Finalizing required to play on other devices (71)

a

a

a

a

Making additional recordings on a finalized disc (78)

a

a

–

–

Formatting the used disc to use it again (77)

a

a

–

–

Making longer recordings on a side of a disc

–

–

–

a

DVD-RW

*

DVD+

RW

DVD-R

DVD+

R DL

VIDEO

VR

Deleting the most recent movie (56)

a

a

a

–

–

Deleting or editing images on your camcorder 
(55, 62)

–

a

–

–

–

Finalizing required to play on other devices 
(71)

a

a

–

**

a

a

Making additional recordings on a finalized 
disc (78)

a

a

a

–

–

Formatting the used disc to use it again (77)

a

a

a

–

–

Making longer recordings on a side of a disc

–

–

–

–

a