Creating a disc with a DVD writer, recorder

Creating a disc with the dedicated DVD writer, DVDirect Express

Operating on the camcorder screen, you can save movies on a disc when using the dedicated DVD writer, DVDirect Express (sold separately). You can also play back images on a created disc.

Refer also to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD writer.

DVDirect Express is referred to as “DVD writer” in this section.

Only unused discs of the following types can be used:

12cm DVD-R

12cm DVD+R

The device does not support two-layered discs.

Sony DVD writer may not be available in some countries/regions.

Turn on your camcorder, and connect the DVD writer to the (USB) jack of your camcorder with the USB cable of the DVD writer.

The [EXTERNAL DRIVE] screen appears on the camcorder screen.

Notes

Use the supplied AC Adaptor as the power source (p. 17). When using battery power, the DVD writer does not work.

Insert an unused disc into the DVD writer, and close the disc tray.

The [DISC BURN] screen appears on the camcorder screen.

Press (DISC BURN) on the DVD writer.

Movies recorded on the internal hard disk that have not been saved on any discs will be recorded onto the disc.

After the disc has been created, the disc tray on the DVD writer opens and you can remove the disc.

You can also operate with (DISC BURN) on your camcorder.

Repeat steps 2 and 3 when the total memory size of movies to be burnt exceeds that of the disc.

After the operation is completed, touch [END] on the camcorder screen.

Touch [EJECT DISC] and remove any inserted disc.

Close the disc tray on the DVD writer, and disconnect the USB cable.

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