Press [RETURN].
• You can cancel formatting if it takes more than 2 minutes. The disc must be reformatted if you do this.
RAM
To stop formatting
unit.
• When a disc has been formatted using this unit, it may not be possible to use it on any other equipment.
-RW(V)-RW(VR)
You can format only as DVD-Video format on this
-R DL
Formatting cannot be performed on the disc.
Note
Press [OK].
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A message appears when formatting is finished.
Note
Do not disconnect the AC mains lead while formatting. This can render the disc unusable.
• Formatting normally takes a few minutes, however it may take up to a maximum of 70 minutes ( RAM ).
Press [w, q] to select “Start” and press [OK].
Press [w, q] to select “Yes” and press [OK].
4 Press [e, r] to select “Format Disc” 5 and press [OK].
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Note
Formatting deletes all contents (including computer data), and they cannot be restored. Check carefully before proceeding. The contents are deleted when you format a disc even if you have set protection.
After performing steps 1–3 (Ô left)
+R DL
(New disc only)
RAM +R
-RW(V)+RW -RW(VR)
Note
Once deleted, the recorded contents are lost and cannot be restored. Make certain before proceeding.
• Deleting all video titles will result in all playlists also being deleted.
• Delete does not work if one or more titles are protected.
Deleting all the contents of a disc –Format Disc
Press [OK].
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Press [e, r] to select “Delete all titles” and press [OK].
Press [w, q] to select “Yes” and press [OK].
Press [w, q] to select “Start” and press [OK].
A message appears when finished.
4
5
6
Deleting all titles and playlists –Delete all titles
RAM
After performing steps 1–3 (Ô left)

DVD Management

 

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CREATE

AUDIO DISPLAY CHAPTER MANUAL SKIP

EXIT

FUNCTION MENU

RETURN

Common procedures

Preparation

RAM Release protection (Ô below).

1 While stopped

Press [FUNCTION MENU].

2 Press [e, r] to select “To Others” and press [OK].

3 Press [e, r] to select “DVD Management” and press [OK].

Select which step 4 to perform depending on what you want to do next.

To return to the previous screen

Press [RETURN].

To exit the screen

Press [EXIT].

Providing a name for a disc

RAM -R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW

After performing steps 1–3 (Ô above)

4 Press [e, r] to select “Disc Name” and press [OK].

Ô28, Entering text

The disc name is displayed in the DVD Management window.

-R-R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL With a finalised disc, the name is displayed on the Top Menu.

+RW The disc name is displayed only if you play the disc on other equipment after creating top menu.

DVD

Documentary

 

 

My favorite

01/02

Titles

11

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5:38 (

 

 

Management

01

02

DVD-RAM

Used

0 : 22

 

 

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting the protection

RAM

After performing steps 1–3 (Ô above)

4 Press [e, r] to select “Disc Protection” and press [OK].

5 Press [w, q] to select “Yes” and press [OK].

DVD

Management

DVD-RAMTitles 11Remain 1:57(SP)

Used 0:03

Disc Name

Disc Protection

On

Delete all titles

The lock symbol appears closed when the disc is write- protected.

Cartridge–protection

RAM (with a cartridge)

With the write-protect tab in the protect position, play automatically starts when inserted in the unit.

Copying from a video cassette recorder/DVD Management

RQT9053

PROTECT

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Panasonic DMR-ES18 DVD Management, Common procedures, Providing a name for a disc, Setting the protection