Sony DSLRA850 Operating Instructions - Page 126

Setup menu 2, Memory card, File number, Folder name - file type

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Setup menu 2 Memory card You can select the types of memory cards that you use for recording or playback. Memory Stick CompactFlash Uses the "Memory Stick Duo" media for recording or playback. Uses the CF card/Microdrive for recording or playback. File number Selects the method used to assign file numbers to images. Series Reset The camera does not reset numbers and assigns numbers to files in sequence until the number reaches "9999." The camera resets numbers in the following cases and assigns numbers to files from "0001." When the recording folder contains a file, a number one higher than the largest number is assigned. - When the folder format is changed. - When all the images in the folder are deleted. - When the memory card is replaced. - When the memory card is formatted. Folder name Selects the folder name format. The recorded images are stored in the automatically-created folder in the DCIM folder on the memory card. Standard form Date form The folder name format is as follows: folder number + MSDCF. Example: 100MSDCF The folder name format is as follows: folder number + Y (the last digit)/MM/DD. Example: 10080405 (Folder name: 100, date: 04/05/2008) 126

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Setup menu 2
You can select the types of memory cards that you use for recording or
playback.
Selects the method used to assign file numbers to images.
Selects the folder name format.
The recorded images are stored in the automatically-created folder in the
DCIM folder on the memory card.
Memory card
Memory Stick
Uses the “Memory Stick Duo” media for recording or
playback.
CompactFlash
Uses the CF card/Microdrive for recording or playback.
File number
Series
The camera does not reset numbers and assigns numbers to
files in sequence until the number reaches “9999.”
Reset
The camera resets numbers in the following cases and assigns
numbers to files from “0001.” When the recording folder
contains a file, a number one higher than the largest number
is assigned.
– When the folder format is changed.
– When all the images in the folder are deleted.
– When the memory card is replaced.
– When the memory card is formatted.
Folder name
Standard form
The folder name format is as follows: folder number +
MSDCF.
Example: 100MSDCF
Date form
The folder name format is as follows: folder number + Y (the
last digit)/MM/DD.
Example: 10080405 (Folder name: 100, date: 04/05/2008)