Sony SR60 Handycam Handbook - Page 119

Files on the camcorder hard disk/folder structure

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Files on the camcorder hard disk/folder structure The file/folder structure is shown below. You do not usually need to acknowledge the file/folder structure, when recording/playing back images on the camcorder. To enjoy still images or movies by connecting to a computer, see page 77, then use the supplied application. 1 Image management files When you delete the files, you cannot record/playback the images correctly. The files are defaulted as hidden files and not usually displayed. 2 Movie files (MPEG2 files) The extension of the files is ".MPG". The maximum size is 2GB. When the capacity of a file exceeds 2GB, the file becomes divided. The file numbers go up automatically. When the file numbers exceeds 9,999, another folder is created to store new movie files. The folder name goes up: [100PNV01] t [101PNV01] 3 Still image files (JPEG files) The extension of the files is ".JPG". The file numbers go up automatically. When the capacity of a file number exceeds 9,999, another folder is created to store new image files. The folder name goes higher as shown here: [100MSDCF] t [101MSDCF] • When you set [USB SELECT] to [ HDD] (p.58), you can access the hard disk of the camcorder from the computer through USB connection. • Do not modify the files or folders on the camcorder through the computer without using the supplied computer application. The image files may be destroyed or may not be played back. • Operation is not guaranteed, if you perform the above operation without using the supplied computer application. • When you delete image files, see the steps on page 45. Do not delete the image files on the camcorder directly from the computer. • Do not format the hard disk of the camcorder using the computer. It may not operate correctly. • When the file extensions are not displayed on the screen of the computer, see page 111. • Do not copy the files on the hard disk of the camcorder from the computer. Operation is not guaranteed. • When the folder number shows 999 and file number exceeds 9,999, recording may not be possible. In this case, perform [HDD FORMAT] (p.58). Additional Information 119

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Additional Information
The file/folder structure is shown below. You do not usually need to acknowledge the file/folder
structure, when recording/playing back images on the camcorder. To enjoy still images or movies
by connecting to a computer, see page 77, then use the supplied application.
1
Image management files
When you delete the files, you cannot
record/playback the images correctly.
The files are defaulted as hidden files and
not usually displayed.
2
Movie files (MPEG2 files)
The extension of the files is “.MPG”. The
maximum size is 2GB. When the capacity
of a file exceeds 2GB, the file becomes
divided.
The file numbers go up automatically.
When the file numbers exceeds 9,999,
another folder is created to store new
movie files.
The folder name goes up: [100PNV01]
t
[101PNV01]
3
Still image files (JPEG files)
The extension of the files is “.JPG”. The
file numbers go up automatically. When
the capacity of a file number exceeds
9,999, another folder is created to store
new image files.
The folder name goes higher as shown
here: [100MSDCF]
t
[101MSDCF]
When you set [USB SELECT] to [
HDD]
(p.58), you can access the hard disk of the
camcorder from the computer through USB
connection.
Do not modify the files or folders on the
camcorder through the computer without using
the supplied computer application. The image
files may be destroyed or may not be played back.
Operation is not guaranteed, if you perform the
above operation without using the supplied
computer application.
When you delete image files, see the steps on page
45. Do not delete the image files on the camcorder
directly from the computer.
Do not format the hard disk of the camcorder
using the computer. It may not operate correctly.
When the file extensions are not displayed on the
screen of the computer, see page 111.
Do not copy the files on the hard disk of the
camcorder from the computer. Operation is not
guaranteed.
When the folder number shows 999 and file
number exceeds 9,999, recording may not be
possible. In this case, perform [HDD FORMAT]
(p.58).
Files on the camcorder hard disk/folder structure