Solution
You can delete those scenes and stories that you are not interested in keeping. Deleting scenes allows you also to free up space on the memory.
Press <
> to open the playback mode.
Deleting Scenes from the Date Index Screen
1. Touch [
] to open the date index screen.
NOTE
To delete all the scenes recorded on a specific date, drag your finger left/right until the desired date appears in the title bar.
4. Touch the desired option.
| date | Delete all the scenes recorded on the date shown in the control button. |
| [Select] | Select individual scenes to delete. |
| [All Scenes] | Delete all the scenes. |
NOTE
If you selected [Select], touch the scenes to delete and then touch [OK].
- A checkmark
will appear on selected scenes. Touch a selected scene again to remove the checkmark.
- You can also touch [Remove All] to remove all checkmarks.
- The total number of selected scenes will appear next to the
icon.
Touch [Stop] to interrupt the operation while it is in progress. Some scenes may be deleted nevertheless.
1. Play back the scene you wish to delete.
When playing back a scene in the gallery, pause the scene you wish to delete and then continue to step 2.
2. Touch the screen to display the playback controls.
Touch [
], and then open the [Delete] screen.
Deleting a Single Scene from a Story
You can delete scenes in the gallery that you no longer need.
1. Touch [
] ] and then touch [Gallery].
2. Drag your finger right/left to bring the desired story to the front.
4.
In the [Scene List] screen, drag your finger up/down to select the scene you want to delete, then
Touch the orange box on the right to open the [Edit Scene] screen.
5. Touch [
].
Touch [
]
Deleting Scenes from a Story by Rating
From the gallery, you can delete scenes inside stories by their ratings.
1. Touch [
] and then touch [AVCHD Gallery].
2. Drag your finger right/left to bring the desired story to the front.
3. Touch [Story Details].
6. Touch one or more of the rating buttons to select all the applicable scenes.
- A grayed out rating button indicates that no scenes in the story have been given that particular rating.
Touch [Stop] to interrupt the operation while it is in progress. Some scenes may be deleted nevertheless.
Touch [
]
Deleting a story permanently deletes all the scenes it contains. The two preexisting stories, [Unsorted] and [Video Snapshot], cannot be deleted.
1. Touch [
] and then touch [Gallery].
2. Drag your finger right/left to bring the desired story to the front.
3. Touch [Story Details].
Touch [Stop] to interrupt the operation while it is in progress. Some scenes may be deleted nevertheless.
CAUTION
- Be careful when deleting recordings. Once deleted, scenes cannot be recovered.
- Deleting a story permanently deletes all the scenes it contains.
- Save copies of important scenes before deleting them.
- Observe the following precautions while the ACCESS indicator is on or flashing (while scenes are being deleted).
- Do not open the double memory card slot cover.
- Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder.
- Do not change the camcorder’s operating mode.
NOTE
To delete all movies and make all recordable space available again you may prefer to initialize the memory.
