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Question posted by txrr1 on February 25th, 2012

Disk Type Error

I keep geting this message on my Sony Mavica FD88 even when I load a recently formatted disk.  Got any suggestions?

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Related Sony MVC FD88 Manual Pages

Installations/Connexions - Page 1

3-866-779-13 (1) Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions GB Manual de instrucciones ES MVC-FD88 MVC-FD83/FD88 ©1999 by Sony Corporation
Installations/Connexions - Page 5

...manufacturing process and do not affect the recorded picture in color) that the camera is working correctly. Effective number of the LCD screen may be damaged. Unauthorized recording of...that constantly appear on copyright Floppy disks, television programs, films, video tapes, and other materials may be copyrighted. Precaution on the LCD screen. Precaution on camera care The LCD screen is 99...
Installations/Connexions - Page 8

... your camera This digital still camera uses a floppy disk as inability to use floppy disks or image and memory data breakdown, damage or loss may not be careful not to remove the floppy disk if you insert it forcefully. Use the following floppy disk type: • Size: 3.5 inch • Type: 2HD •Capacity: 1.44 MB •Format: MS-DOS format (512...
Installations/Connexions - Page 19

... indicator Number of stored images Basic operations Manual focus indicator Remaining battery time indicator Remaining disk capacity indicator Program AE indicator Flash level indicator 120min +1.0EV BRT 1280FINE 10 REC 0:03 15s SELF TIMER MACRO FILE CAMERA SETUP SELECT OK MENU BAR OFF Self-diagnosis function indicator/ Recording time indicator Recording time...
Installations/Connexions - Page 24

... back while replacing the floppy disks.\ * For 5 sec. of images* (record) 55 (45) 160 (140) 120 (100) Approximate minutes that can be decreased if you use a normally charged battery. • Battery life and no. REC 24-GB Numbers in a cold environment or while you use the camera in parentheses indicate the time...
Installations/Connexions - Page 25

... or later, etc. applications Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0, Netscape Navigator etc. To display the image list, double-click "MAVICA.HTM" of the floppy disk recorded with this camera, the still image data is compressed in JPEG format and move image data is installed with Windows 95/98 installed 1 Start up personal computer and insert the...
Installations/Connexions - Page 26

... picture and sound may break off. • You cannot play back an MPEG file with Windows 3.1. • For Macintosh, you can use the floppy disk recorded with this camera using the PC Exchange with Microsoft Office Example: Using Excel 1 Select "Insert" on the main menu. 2 Point to "Picture" to display the popup...
Installations/Connexions - Page 37

Advanced operations 37-GB MVC-001S.JPG) ** MVC-FD88 only *** MVC-FD83 only (Interpolated Mega Pixel Images) Notes • The file data for index screen is a available only on this camera. • If you attempt to record 55 images or above, "DISK FULL" appears on the image quality settings. • When the remaining disk capacity indicator flashes, image...
Installations/Connexions - Page 47

... camera. 47-GB Advanced operations The FILE menu appears on the screen. 3 Select COPY with the control button, then press z to copy, then select ENTER with the control button and repeat the procedures in step 4. "RECORDING" is displayed. 8 Once copying is completed, the message "COMPLETE" is displayed. 6 Eject the floppy disk. "INSERT FLOPPY DISK...
Installations/Connexions - Page 48

... copying is completed, the message "COMPLETE" is displayed, insert another floppy disk, select CONTINUE with the control...disk. "FILE ACCESS" is displayed. 4 When "CHANGE FLOPPY DISK" is displayed, eject the floppy disk. 5 When "INSERT FLOPPY DISK" is displayed. k Various playback Copying all the infomation in your camera. • Be sure to use the formatted floppy disk to carry out DISK...
Installations/Connexions - Page 50

... the LCD screen. 3 Select FILE with the control button in step 5, then press z. 50-GB DISK ACCESS appears on the LCD screen. 6 Press V of the control button. To cancel the print mark... camera conforms with the control button, then press z. The FILE menu appears on the LCD screen. 4 Select PRINT MARK with the control button, then press z. 5 Select ON with the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)...
Installations/Connexions - Page 52

... connecting other equipment Viewing the images on TV Connect the camera to the TV that has an antenna (aerial) connector only. • Beep does not sound when connecting with the A/V connecting cable. • When the audio input jack of TV is stereo type, connect the audio plug of the A/V connecting cable to...
Installations/Connexions - Page 54

...in the camera "FORMATTING" is set at the moment. k Changing the mode settings Setting the mode of each time the floppy disk changed z 1280 × 960 To record a 1280 × 960 JPEG image (FD88 only)... To record in macro OFF To record normally FILE DISK TOOL FORMAT OK To format the floppy disk loaded in sequence even if the floppy disk is changed z NORMAL To reset the numbering of ...
Installations/Connexions - Page 55

... image for 10 seconds To record a moving image for 5 seconds z ON OFF To turn on digital zoom To turn off digital zoom z AUTO See page 29 for more information. z NORMAL To record a JPEG file in MOVIE mode) CAMERA DIGITAL ZOOM WHITE BALANCE Setting Meaning 320 × 240 To record a 320 × 240 MPEG image...
Installations/Connexions - Page 57

CANCEL To cancel formatting DISKCOPY OK To copy all data stored in a floppy disk to another CANCEL To cancel copying all data stored in a floppy disk to about 20 minutes) ... To delete a displayed image CANCEL To cancel deleting the image FILE DISK FORMAT TOOL OK To format the floppy disk loaded in a floppy disk to another SLIDE SHOW INTERVAL To set an interval between images REPEAT ...
Installations/Connexions - Page 60

... the camera on floppy disk, note the following: • Avoid storing floppy disks near magnets or magnetic fields such as those of speakers and televisions, permanent erasure of high temperature, such as it may mar the finish of important data. • Use only a 2HD or a 2DD dried type disk head cleaner when cleaning the disk drive...
Installations/Connexions - Page 63

... play back the image from the hard disk. (p. 25) You cannot play back the • Contact your camera. t Cancel the protection of the image...leave the camera inactive in PROGRAM AE is on, it turns off when you continue SLIDE SHOW. (p. 39) FILE ERROR appears ... a new one. t Turn the power on the TV screen. Digital zoom does not work . • Panfocus mode in STILL/ MOVIE...
Installations/Connexions - Page 64

... you of a letter and figures) on the LCD screen. The last two digits (indicated by ss) will differ depending on again. •An unformatted disk is with the disk drive. tContact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Self-diagnosis display The camera has a self-diagnosis display. If this occurs, check the following code...
Installations/Connexions - Page 65

..., when converted to the equivalent of a 35 mm still camera) FD83: F2.0 - 2.1 FD88: F2.8 - 3.0 FD83: 6 × FD88: 16 × Automatic exposure Automatic, Indoor, Outdoor, Hold Movie : MPEG-1 Standard format Still : JPEG Audio with still image : MPEG audio (mono) Floppy disk: 3.5 inch 2HD MS-DOS format (1.44 MB) Recording distance limitations: 1 5/8 - 8 1/3ft. (0.5 - 2.5 m) Output jack A/V OUT...
Installations/Connexions - Page 66

... Dimensions -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to change without notice. Warning messages Various messages appear on the disk. Check them with the disk. Message DRIVE ERROR NO DISK DISK ERROR DISK TYPE ERROR DISK PROTECT DISK FULL NO FILE FILE ERROR FILE PROTECT Meaning Trouble is not MS-DOS formatted (512 bytes × 18 sectors). Design and specifications are subject to 140°...

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