Sony DSC-S40 Operating Instructions (Camera) - Page 58

Image file storage destinations, and file names, For Windows 2000/Me/XP, For Windows 98/98SE

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x For Windows 2000/Me/XP 1 Double-click on the tasktray. Example: viewing folders on Windows XP Double-click here 2 Click (Sony DSC) t [Stop]. 3 Confirm the device on the confirmation window, then click [OK]. 4 Click [OK]. • Step 4 is unnecessary for Windows XP. 5 Disconnect the USB cable, remove the "Memory Stick", or turn off the camera. When you copy images from a "Memory Stick" after copying images in the internal memory to the computer, insert the "Memory Stick". x For Windows 98/98SE 1 Confirm that the access indicators (page 54) are white. 2 Disconnect the USB cable, remove the "Memory Stick", or turn off the camera. When you copy images from a "Memory Stick" after copying images in the internal memory to the computer, insert the "Memory Stick". Image file storage destinations and file names The image files recorded with your camera are grouped as folders on the "Memory Stick". 58 A B C A Folder containing image data recorded using a camera not equipped with the folder creating function B Folder containing image data recorded using this camera When not creating any new folders, there is only the "101MSDCF" folder. There is only the "101_SONY" folder in case of the internal memory. C Folder containing movie data, etc., recorded using a camera not equipped with the folder creating function • You cannot record any images to the "100MSDCF" or "MSSONY" folders. The images in these folders are available only for viewing. • For more information about folders, see pages 34, 47. • Image files are named as follows. ssss stands for any number within the range from 0001 to 9999. The numerical portions of the name of a movie file recorded in movie mode and its corresponding index image file are the same. - Still image files: DSC0ssss.JPG - Movie files: MOV0ssss.MPG - Index image files that are recorded when you record movies: MOV0ssss.THM

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x
For Windows 2000/Me/XP
1
Double-click
on the tasktray.
2
Click
(Sony DSC)
t
[Stop].
3
Confirm the device on the confirmation
window, then click [OK].
4
Click [OK].
Step 4 is unnecessary for Windows XP.
5
Disconnect the USB cable, remove the
“Memory Stick”, or turn off the camera.
When you copy images from a “Memory
Stick” after copying images in the internal
memory to the computer, insert the
“Memory Stick”.
x
For Windows 98/98SE
1
Confirm that the access indicators (page
54) are white.
2
Disconnect the USB cable, remove the
“Memory Stick”, or turn off the camera.
When you copy images from a “Memory
Stick” after copying images in the internal
memory to the computer, insert the
“Memory Stick”.
The image files recorded with your camera
are grouped as folders on the “Memory
Stick”.
Example: viewing folders on Windows XP
A
Folder containing image data recorded
using a camera not equipped with the
folder creating function
B
Folder containing image data recorded
using this camera
When not creating any new folders, there
is only the “101MSDCF” folder.
There is only the “101_SONY” folder in
case of the internal memory.
C
Folder containing movie data, etc.,
recorded using a camera not equipped with
the folder creating function
You cannot record any images to the
“100MSDCF” or “MSSONY” folders. The
images in these folders are available only for
viewing.
For more information about folders, see pages
34, 47.
Image files are named as follows.
ssss
stands for any number within the range from
0001 to 9999. The numerical portions of the
name of a movie file recorded in movie mode
and its corresponding index image file are the
same.
Still image files: DSC0
ssss
.JPG
Movie files: MOV0
ssss
.MPG
Index image files that are recorded when you
record movies: MOV0
ssss
.THM
Image file storage destinations
and file names
Double-click here
A
B
C