Samsung VP-DC171I/UMG, VP-DC171/XEF Formatting a Disc Disc Format DVD-RW/+RW, VR VR Mode, English

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DVD Camcorder: Disc Manager

Formatting a Disc (Disc Format) DVD-RW/+RW

This function works only in Camera Mode. page 26

You can format a recorded disc to be used again. By formatting, all existing data will be deleted.

1.Set the [Mode] switch to [DISC]. (VP-DC173(i)/DC175WB/DC175W(i)/DC575WB/DC575Wi only)

2. Set the [Power] switch to [ (Camera)].

3.Press the [MENU] button.

The menu list will appear.

4.Move the [Joystick] up or down to select <Disc Manager>, then press the [Joystick].

5.Move the [Joystick] up or down to select <Disc Format>, then press the [Joystick].

6.Move the [Joystick] up or down to select <Video Mode> or <VR Mode>, then press the [Joystick]. (DVD-RW only) Set the mode depending on the application.

If you insert DVD-RW disc, the message <Disc format? (Video or VR) All files will be deleted!> will appear.

Video (Video Mode)	If the disc has been finalised, it enables the disc to be played
	back on other DVD Players/Recorders.
VR (VR Mode)	You can edit the disc on a DVD Camcorder, but playback is
	only possible on a DVD Recorder that supports VR mode.

Refer to page 11 for Finalised disc compatibility.

If you insert DVD+RW disc message <Disc format? All files will be deleted!> will appear.

7.Move the [Joystick] left or right to select <Yes>, then press the [Joystick].

When formatting is complete, the message <Complete!> will appear.

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Camera Mode

►Disc Manager

Disc Finalise

Disc Unfinalise

Disc Format

Disc Info

Move OK Select MENU Exit

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Camera Mode
►Disc Manager
Disc Finalise
Disc Unfinalise
Disc Format		Video Mode
Disc Info		VR Mode
Move	OK Select		MENU Exit
6	STBY	SP	00:00:00 -RW
			30 min VR

Disc format? (Video)

All files will be deleted!

Yes No

Cannot edit in camcorder.

Notes

The Finalise/Format functions are not available at battery level and .

Formatting will delete all the recorded contents on a disc. Be careful not to delete data by mistake.

Do not turn the power off in the middle of the formatting. The data recorded in disc may be damaged.

Be sure to use the AC power adapter when formatting disc so that the DVD Camcorder is not turn off midway.

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