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Question posted by foresthouse100 on January 22nd, 2016

Database File

Why does my Sony DSC-W800 Cybershot Camera says "Memory car locked. Cannot update Image Database File?"

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Answer #1: Posted by waelsaidani1 on January 23rd, 2016 7:20 AM
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you need to unlock the memory card. To unlock Memory Stick media, change the position of the write-protect switch. Moving the switch in the opposite direction of the arrow will unlock the Memory Stick media, while moving the switch in the direction will lock it.

Related Sony DSC-W800 Manual Pages

Instruction Manual - Page 1

... faces correctly. 1 Open the cover. 2 Insert the memory card (sold separately). In some time until the camera and battery temperature goes down to comply with Part15 of images that can burst, cause a fire or even chemical burns. Importing images from metal materials when carrying or storing. On database files When you may be found to shoot...
Help Guide - Page 12

Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Still Camera DSC-W800 Troubleshooting Battery pack and power Shooting still images/movies Viewing images Computers Memory card Internal memory Printing Others Notes on use 4 - 533 - 356 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 12
Help Guide - Page 20

... viewed on the camera Memory card You have formatted a memory card by mistake Images are recorded on internal memory even when a memory card is inserted into the camera Internal memory Cannot play back or record images using internal memory Cannot copy stored data in internal memory to a memory card Cannot copy memory card data or computer data to internal memory Printing Images are printed with...
Help Guide - Page 26

Help Guide How to use 4 - 533 - 356 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 26 Notes on use Digital Still Camera DSC-W800 Using the internal memory Using internal memory The camera has approximately 29 MB of internal memory.
Help Guide - Page 32

Notes on the panorama shooting direction. The image size varies depending on use Digital Still Camera DSC-W800 Selecting image size Image size Image size determines the size of the image file that is recorded when you take an image. Image size when shooting Sweep Panorama Sets the image size of the movie image, the higher the image quality. Image size when shooting movies The larger the...
Help Guide - Page 44

... camera is currently used to assign file numbers to a computer or USB device using the dedicated USB cable (supplied). Format Formats the memory card. Change REC.Folder Changes the folder in the internal memory to a computer, etc. File Number Selects the method used for recording images. Copy Copies all images in the memory card that is connected to images...
Help Guide - Page 60

Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Still Camera DSC-W800 Memory card You have formatted a memory card by mistake Images are recorded on internal memory even when a memory card is inserted into the camera Notes on use 4 - 533 - 356 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 60
Help Guide - Page 73

... with sufficient free capacity, then copy the images in internal memory to internal memory. You can be performed on images on the memory card. Note You cannot transfer image data on use Digital Still Camera DSC-W800 Using internal memory The camera has approximately 29 MB of your computer Without a memory card inserted in internal memory are played back. [Menu, Settings, etc.]: Various...
Help Guide - Page 94

...1080): For viewing on a high-definition TV Note When you take an image. MENU - [Still Image Size] - desired size Still Image Size (Horizontal × Vertical) and usage guidelines (5152×3864)(Default ... printing up to use Digital Still Camera DSC-W800 Image size Image size determines the size of the image file that is printed on use 4 - 533 - 356 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 94
Help Guide - Page 100

.... desired mode 100 Help Guide How to use Digital Still Camera DSC-W800 Easy Mode Allows you to see. 1. MENU - (Easy Mode) - Flash on the control button - To end Easy Mode, MENU - [Exit Easy Mode]. This function lets the camera automatically recognize the shooting conditions and shoot an image. Self-Timer on the control button - on...
Help Guide - Page 111

...11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 111 MENU - (Still Image) - (Still Shooting Scene) - (Picture Effect) - Shoot with the shutter button. (Toy camera): You can shoot images with effects such as... images with emphasis on color tone. (Partial Color): You can shoot a pop art-like colorful image with an emphasis on portions of a monochrome image. on use Digital Still Camera DSC-W800 ...
Help Guide - Page 120

... on the memory card, a registration screen with the message "Files found which were not recognized Import files" will be displayed. Help Guide How to playback mode. 2. Hint Viewing images taken with a different camera If the camera detects images not registered in the Image Database File on use Digital Still Camera DSC-W800 Viewing still images You can play back still images. 1. Select...
Help Guide - Page 147

... including even protected images. Help Guide How to format the card using the camera for the first time, it is unrecoverable. Save precious data on use 4 - 533 - 356 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 147 MENU - (Settings) - (Memory Card Tool) or (Internal Memory Tool) - [Format] - [OK] - When you use Digital Still Camera DSC-W800 Format Formats the memory card. Note that...
Help Guide - Page 148

... be stored in one folder. Notes on use Digital Still Camera DSC-W800 Create REC.Folder Creates a folder in the newly created folder until you insert a memory card that was used to record images. Hint On folders After a new folder is automatically created. Images are recorded in a memory card for recording images. When the folder capacity is exceeded, a new...
Help Guide - Page 150

... REC.Folder], the folder that cannot be played back by the camera, you delete the folder set as the next recording folder. Select a folder with / on use Digital Still Camera DSC-W800 Delete REC.Folder Deletes a folder for recording images in a memory card. 1. If a folder contains protected images, images other than protected images are deleted and the folder will remain.
Help Guide - Page 162

... to shoot with moisture remaining inside or outside the camera. Shooting in the back pocket of the camera. This moisture condensation may cause a malfunction of your data. Help Guide How to use Digital Still Camera DSC-W800 Precautions Internal memory and memory card back up Do not turn off the camera and wait about an hour for use /store...
Help Guide - Page 173

... maximum recording times. Note You cannot record movies to use Digital Still Camera DSC-W800 Recordable time of [1280x720] movie is about 15 minutes (limited by the 2 GB file size restriction). These are the total times for approximately 29 minutes (a product specification limit). Help Guide How to internal memory when the movie image size is [1280x720]. 173
Help Guide - Page 208

Notes on the camera. Help Guide Troubleshooting Digital Still Camera DSC-W800 Images once exported to a computer cannot be viewed on the camera Use PlayMemories Home to copy images stored on a computer into this camera and view them on use 4 - 533 - 356 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 208
Help Guide - Page 222

... to delete a folder that is a read -only on the image. (Vibration warning indicator) Camera shake may not be played on this camera, files containing images which were processed on this camera. File protected Release the protection. File found which were shot using other cameras. You cannot create any folders if this memory card. Select another folder, or create a new folder...
Help Guide - Page 223

... to a rise in a database file by the camera is possible. Recording has stopped due to the camera's Image Database File or play back using PlayMemories Home, and format the memory card. Please wait until the temperature has gone down . In this memory card. Turn the power off and on use 4 - 533 - 356 - 11(1) Copyright 2014 Sony Corporation 223 Up to...

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