Inserting and Removing Disc

INSERTING DISC

1 Press down the DISC EJECT button once and release it.

A few moments after the ACCESS/PC indicator blinks, the cover of disc insertion block will open slightly.

2 Gently open the cover by hand until it stops.

3 Insert the disc, in Round DVD Holder, into the disc guide until it stops.

Note that the recording/playback surface of disc must face the inside of DVD video camera/ recorder. The orientation for inserting the disc into the disc guide is also predetermined: Load the disc correctly, referring to the figure below.

DISC EJECT button

Disc cover

Correct Incorrect orientation orientation

Incorrect orientation

4 Push the section marked “PUSH CLOSE” on the cover of disc insertion block, to close the cover.

5 Turn the DVD video camera/recorder on (OVIDEO or NPHOTO).

When “DISC ACCESS” disappears, the DVD video camera/recorder is ready for recording.

Identifying recording/playback sides of disc:

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PUSH CLOSE portion

The disc exposed portion must face in the same direction as the lens, as shown in figure.

The recording/playback side must face the inside (DVD video camera/recorder).

Disc guide

Single sided disc:

The recording/playback side is opposite to the printed label.

Double-sided disc:

The recording/playback side of “SIDE A” is opposite to the “SIDE A” marked side.

The recording/playback side of “SIDE B” is the “SIDE A” marked side.

“SIDE A” mark

The opposite side is the “SIDE A” recording/playback side.

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