Panasonic VDR-M70PP, VDR-M50PP operating instructions 157

Message		Cause & Troubleshooting	Reference
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UNFORMAT DISC	The disc is not initialized or it is damaged.
	If this message appears, be sure to initialize the disc on this DVD
	Video Camera before using it.
	Reinitializing even a disc used on this DVD Video Camera may be		125
	necessary (initializing will erase all recorded contents on disc). If
	this message appears, try to initialize the disc. If the same message
	still appears, the disc may be damaged: Use another disc.
	See *2 on page 157.		
Use AC adapter/	Finalization is not possible when the DVD Video Camera is powered		45, 127
charger.	by a battery pack: Use the AC adaptor for finalization.
Use AC adapter/	Scene cannot be repaired when the DVD Video Camera is powered
charger.	by a battery pack.
Turn off power.	If the AC adaptor is unavailable in handy place, remove the disc, use		45
	the opposite side, or use another disc. To repair the removed disc,
	insert the disc into the DVD Video Camera afterwards, and connect
	the AC adaptor.
VIDEO scene cannot be	No movie can be copied to card.		108
copied to card.	Select stills and copy them to card.
Write protected.	•	A locked card or write-protected disc is inserted.
Check card.	•	Release the lock or write-protect using the Card or Disc	31, 124
		Navigation menu.
Write protected.
Check disk.

*1

•This message may also appear when dirt adheres to disc. If this message appears when a recorded disc is recognized immediately after it is inserted, do not repair the disc; remove it and then use a soft, dry cloth to clean off the dirt before using it.

•This message may also appear when condensation occurs. In this case, do not repair the disc; turn the DVD Video Camera off, wait until it dries out, and then turn it on again.

•If the repair message appears when you turn the DVD Video Camera on from off with a disc loaded after recording on it, choose repair.

•If the repair message appears when recording and playback are normally possible with another disc - and no

condensation has occurred and the disc is not dirty - choose repair. *2

•This message may also appear when dirt adheres to disc. In this case, do not initialize the disc; remove it and then use a soft, dry cloth to clean the dirt before using it.

•This message may also appear when condensation occurs. In this case, do not initialize the disc; turn the DVD Video Camera off, wait until it dries out, and then turn it on again.

•Initialization will delete all data on disc.

*3

•This message may also appear when dirt adheres to disc. Remove the disc and then use a soft, dry cloth to clean the dirt before using it.

•This message may also appear when condensation occurs. Wait until the DVD Video Camera dries out, and then turn it on again.

•This message will appear when a single-sided disc is inserted in reverse. Reinsert the disc correctly. (Insert the disc with the label printed surface facing the outside.)

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