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Additional Operations
Erasing the cassettememory
Some DV cassettes and Mini DV cassettes have cassette memories
where data such as recorded date and time is stored. If you don’t need
the stored data, erase the memory with the following procedure.
1Press MENU.
2Press the CURSOR (>/.) buttons
to move the CURSOR () to
CASSETTE MEMORY ERASE, then
press EXECUTE.
3Press the CURSOR (>/.) buttons
to select the data to erase, then
press CURSOR (?//) to set it to
YES.
Select To erase
ALL DATA The entire memory
INDEX DATA Signals for INDEX SEARCH
DATE DATA Signals for DATE SEARCH
PHOTO DATA Signals for PHOTO SEARCH
4Press EXECUTE.
A message appears to confirm the
operation.
5Press EXECUTE.
The data you selected is erased, then
the VCR returns to the original screen.
Notes
You cannot erase the
cassette memory while the
protect tab on the cassette is
slid to show red.
If the cassette memory is
larger than 16kbits, you can
select ALL DATA only.
EXECUTE
MENU
CURSOR