Sony MRW62E Operating Instructions - Page 5

Supported Media The reader/writer supports the following media: "Memory Stick" media • "Memory Stick" (without MagicGate) *1 • "MagicGate Memory Stick" *1*2 • "Memory Stick" (with MagicGate) *1*2*3 • "Memory Stick Duo" (without MagicGate) *1 • "MagicGate Memory Stick Duo" *1*2 • "Memory Stick Duo" (with MagicGate) *1*2*3 • "Memory Stick PRO" *2*3 • "Memory Stick PRO Duo" *2*3 • "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" *2*3 • "Memory Stick Micro" ("M2") *2*3*4*5 *1 "MagicGate" is the general name of a copyright protection technology developed by Sony. *2 Recording or playback of MagicGate data that uses MagicGate technology is not supported. *3 4-bit parallel data transfer is supported. It, however, varies depending on each medium how long it takes to read/write data. *4 "M2" is an abbreviation of "Memory Stick Micro." In this document, hereinafter, the abbreviation "M2," is used. *5 With adaptor (not supplied) only. SD memory cards • SD Memory Card *6 • SDHCTM Memory Card *6 • miniSDTM Card *6*7 • miniSDHCTM Card *6*7 • microSDTM Card *6*7 • microSDHCTM Card *6*7 *6 Recording or playback of data that uses SD technology is not supported. *7 With adaptor (not supplied) only. Other memory cards • MultiMediaCard *8 • RS-MMC *8 • CompactFlash® • Microdrive® *9 • SmartMediaTM • xD-Picture CardTM *8 MMCplus and MMCmobile are supported. *9 The Microdrive requires more power than other memory cards. When using a Microdrive, remove other memory cards; otherwise an error may occur due to a shortage of power. Notes • Not all memory cards are guaranteed to work. Operation is not assured if non-supported memory cards are used. • The capacity of a file to be recorded/played back is smaller than 4 GB per file according to the specifications of the file system incorporated in "Memory Stick." • Although operation check of this product has been performed with up to 8 GB "Memory Stick," please note that the operation is not guaranteed for every type of "Memory Stick." • In this manual, all types of media listed in "Supported Media" are generically called memory cards. • I/O cards that are not memory cards, such as GPS cards, are not supported. • MultiMediaCards and SD Memory Cards use the same slot, so you cannot use them at the same time. • The "Memory Stick" media all use the same slot, so you cannot use them at the same time. • Only DOS format is supported. Memory cards in other formats are not supported. 5