Philips SDR-S50 Managing the copied disc, Formatting discs, Auto protect, Copy to the disc. l

Managing the copied disc

≥Connect this unit to a DVD burner, use the joystick to select [PLAY DISC], then press the centre of the joystick (l 77)

∫Formatting discs

This is for initializing DVD-RAM and DVD-RW/+RW discs.

Please be aware that if a disc is formatted, then all the data recorded on the disc will be erased. Back up important data on a PC etc.

Select the menu. (l 23)

[DISC SETUP] # [FORMAT DISC]

≥After formatting is complete, press the menu button to close the message screen.

≥Connect this unit and the DVD burner to format discs. You may no longer be able to use the discs if you format them on another device such as a PC etc.

∫Auto protect

You can protect (write protect) a DVD-RW disc when copying still pictures.

To release the disc protection

Select the menu. (l 23)

[DISC SETUP] # [CANCEL PROTECT]

≥After successfully releasing [AUTO PROTECT], press the MENU button to close the message screen.

∫Displaying disc information

Information such as the type of recorded disc, the number of recorded scenes and whether or not the disc is finalized is displayed.

Select the menu. (l 23)

[DISC SETUP] # [DISC STATUS]

≥Press the MENU button to exit the information screen.

1 Select the menu. (l 23)

[DISC SETUP] # [AUTO PROTECT] #

[ON]

≥If a disc that you copied to is inserted in another device without protecting it, a message may be displayed prompting you to format the disc. We recommend setting [AUTO PROTECT] to [ON] in order to prevent accidental deletion.

2 Copy to the disc. (l 79)

≥After copying, the disc is write protected.

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