Formatting discs and cards

Formatting discs and cards

Formatting discs

This is for initializing discs.

(RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›)

Please be aware that if a disc is formatted, then all the data recorded on the disc will be erased.

¬Rotate the mode dial to select .

1 Press the MENU button, then select [ SETUP] # [ FORMAT DISC] # [YES] and press the joystick.

When formatting a DVD-RAM, skip to step 3.

2(When formatting a DVD-RW only)

Select format type (l 20), then press the joystick.

3 When the confirmation message appears, select [YES], then press the joystick.

When formatting is complete, press the MENU button to exit the message screen.

card management

During formatting, do not turn this unit off.

When you format the disc, use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor.

In the case of a double sided disc, format each side.

It may not be possible to format a disc with many scratches or dirt. Such discs cannot be used.

(Formatting DVD-RAM)

We recommend formatting on this unit.

If formatting on a computer, use the supplied software. (VDR-D200 only) For more details, refer to the operating instructions of the software.

If you connect this unit to a computer to format a DVD-RAM, you cannot use DVDForm to physically format it. Use a separate DVD-RAM drive to physically format a DVD-RAM.

(Formatting DVD-RW) Format on this unit.

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Panasonic VDR-D100 operating instructions Formatting discs and cards