Panasonic VDR-D300 operating instructions Formatting discs and cards, Card management, Disc

Formatting discs and cards

Formatting discs and cards

card management

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 .

1Press 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 24), 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.

Disc and

≥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.

≥During formatting, do not turn this unit off.

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

Formatting DVD-RAM:

≥We recommend formatting on this unit. If formatting on a computer, use the supplied software. 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 (l 112) 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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