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HOOKUP
Before Operation (Continued)

DV Record Audio

You need to set this if you have a camcorder using
32kHz/12-bit sound connected to the front panel DV IN
jack.
Some digital camcorders have two stereo tracks for
audio.One is recorded at the time of shooting; the other
is for overdubbing after shooting.
On the Audio 1 setting, the sound that was recorded
while shooting is used.
On the Audio 2 setting, the overdubbed sound is used.

Auto Chapter

When recording, chapter markers are inserted at
specified intervals.You can change this interval to 5
minutes, or 10 minutes.If you select None, it switches
off automatic chapter marking altogether.
Disc Settings

Initialize

If you load a completely blank disc, the recorder will ini-
tialize the disc.
DVD-R:The recorder initialize the disc to Video mode.
The recording mode will always be Video mode.
DVD-RW:
The Initialize menu will appears.Select “OK”
then press ENTER.The recorder initialize the disc to
Video mode. If you change to VR mode, go to step 9.
DVD+R(DL)/DVD+RW:The Initialize menu will
appears. Select “OK”then press ENTER.
Also, you can reformat the DVD-RW/DVD+RW from the
Setup menu as below.
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Press HOME.
The Home menu appears.
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Use b/ Bto select the Setup option.
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While the Start option is selected, press ENTER.
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Use v/ Vto select the Disc option.
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Press Bto move to the second level.
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Use v/ Vto select the Initialize option.
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Press Bto move to the third level.
Start icon is highlighted.
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Press ENTER.
Initialize menu appears.
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In case of the initialized DVD-RW,use b/ Bto
select a desired Disc Format Mode (VR Mode or
Video Mode) then press ENTER.
In case of DVD+RW,go to step 10.
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Use b/Bto select “OK”then press ENTER.
It takes a few moments to format the disc.
Caution
If you want to change the disc format,everything
recorded on the disc will be erased.