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Chapter
 
2
 
Menus
 
and
 
Control
 
Panel
 
 
Notes 
Do not power the unit off or remove a “Memory Stick”
 
when the “Memory Stick” status indicator is lit. 
 
b
 
“Memory Stick” slot 
Insert “Memory Sticks.” You can use it in software
 
installation, and for saving and reading data, such as
 
snapshot, keyframe, effect, and setup data. 
 
See the next item, “About “Memory Sticks”” for more
 
information about the usable “Memory Sticks” and their
 
handling. 
 
c
 
DEVICE connectors 
There are three USB connectors. 
You can connect a device such as a mouse, keyboard, or
 
USB storage that is equipped with a USB interface to any
 
of these connectors. 
 
For details on the devices that can be connected, consult
 
your Sony representative. 
 
 
About “Memory Sticks” 
Usable “Memory Sticks” 
This unit has been confirmed to operate with those of the
 
following “Memory Sticks” that have a capacity of 8 GB
 
(gigabytes) or less. However, operation with all “Memory
 
Sticks” is not guaranteed. 
•
 
“Memory Stick” 
•
 
“Memory Stick PRO” 
•
 
“Memory Stick Duo” 
•
 
“Memory Stick PRO Duo” 
 
 
Notes 
•
 
When using a “Memory Stick PRO,” high-rate data
 
transfer using parallel interface is not supported. 
•
 
A “MagicGate Memory Stick” can also be used, but this
 
system does not support the MagicGate function. 
•
 
When  using  a  “Memory  Stick  Duo,”  be  sure  to use  it 
 
    with a “Memory Stick Duo Adaptor” (MSAC-M2 or 
 
   equivalent).  If  you  insert  a  “Memory  Stick  Duo”  without 
 
   using the adaptor, there is the possibility that the stick 
cannot be removed, resulting in a serious accident. 
Handling “Memory Sticks” 
When using “Memory Sticks,” pay attention to the
 
following points. 
•
 
Do not touch the connector of the “Memory Stick” with
 
anything, including your finger or metallic objects. 
•
 
Do not attach anything other than the supplied label to
 
the “Memory Stick” labeling position. 
•
 
Attach the label so that it does not stick out beyond the
 
labeling position. 
•
 
Carry and store the “Memory Stick” in its case. 
•
 
Do not strike, bend, or drop the “Memory Stick.” 
•
 
Do not disassemble or modify the “Memory Stick.” 
•
 
Do not allow the “Memory Stick” to get wet. 
•
 
Do not use or store the “Memory Stick” in a location that
 
is: 
-
 
Extremely hot, such as in a car parked in the sun 
-
 
Under direct sunlight 
-
 
Very humid or subject to corrosive substances 
 
 
Utility/Shotbox Control Block 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1
 
Bank selection
 
buttons 
2
 
Memory recall
 
buttons 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
a 
Bank selection buttons
 
Press any of the [BANK1] to [BANK4] buttons to select a 
bank of 24 memory recall buttons. The selected button
 
lights amber.