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Deleting recorded scenes

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You can delete scenes from the [Data] index, or the [Gallery] screen. You can also select and delete the scenes you do not need, or delete only the scenes captured on a specific date. In addition, if you delete scenes from the [Data] index, they will be deleted from the [Story] area in the [Gallery] as well.

Press ⋖ ⋗ to open the playback mode.

Deleting Scenes from the date index screen

1. In the date index screen, open the screen that contains the scenes you want to delete.

To delete all the scenes recorded on a specific date, select the index page that contains scenes from that date.

2. Touch [Edit].

3. Select the scenes.

3-1. Touch [Delete].

3-2. Touch [(date)], [Select] or [All Scenes].

If you selected [(date)] or [All Scenes].

- A screen will appear to confirm what is to be deleted.

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.

4. Delete the scenes.

If you selected [(date)] or [All Scenes].

Touch [Yes].

If you selected [Select].

Touch [OK] -⋗ [Yes].

Touch [Stop] to interrupt the operation while it is in progress. Some scenes may be deleted nevertheless.

5. Touch [OK].

Caution

Be careful when deleting original recordings. Once deleted, original scenes cannot be recovered.
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.

Caution

To delete all movies and make all recordable space available again you may prefer to initialize the memory

Deleting Scenes and Stories from the Gallery

You can delete scenes in the gallery that you no longer need. When you delete scenes, you can choose to delete individual scenes or an entire story (including all the scenes that comprise it).

To delete individual scenes

1. Touch [ ] to open the gallery screen.

2. Select the scene.

2-1. Drag your finger left and right to select the previous story.

2-2. Touch [Scene List].

2-3. Drag your finger up and down to bring the desired scene into the orange selection bar, and then touch orange frame on the right.

3. Delete the scene.

3-1. Touch [ ].

3-2. Touch [Yes] -⋗ [OK].

The scene is deleted and the gallery screen appears.

To delete a story

1. Touch [ ] to open the gallery screen.

2. Select the scene.

2-1. Drag your finger left and right to select the previous story.

2-2. Touch [Story Details].

2-3. Touch [Edit Story].

3. Delete the story.

3-1. Touch [Delete Story].

3-2. Touch [Yes] -⋗ [OK].

The story is deleted and the gallery screen appears.

To delete scenes by rating

1. Touch [ ] to open the gallery screen.

2. Select the scene.

2-1. Drag your finger left and right to select the previous story.

2-2. Touch [Story Details].

2-3. Touch [Edit Story].

3. Delete the scene.

3-1. Touch [Delete].

3-2. Select a rating mark that corresponds to the rating of the scenes to delete.

The selected rating mark will be highlighted and the number of applicable scenes will appear. If a story does not contain scenes of a particular rating, the corresponding rating mark will be grayed out.
You can select multiple rating marks.

4. Delete the scenes.

4-1. Touch [Set].

4-2. Touch [Yes] -⋗ [OK].

The scenes are deleted and the gallery screen appears.

Caution

Deleting a scene from the gallery screen or date index screen will delete that scene permanently from the camcorder.

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