Formatting media {Continued)

1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack on your camcorder, then connect the power cord (mains lead) to the wall outlet (wall socket).

2 Turn on your camcorder.

3 Insert the disc to be formatted into your camcorder.

4 Touch _ (HOME) --* (MANAGE MEDIA) --* [MEDIA

FORMAT] --* [DISC].

DVD-RW

Select the recoMing format, [VIDEO] or [VR] (p. 14), then touch fO_].

DVD+RW

Select the aspect ratio of the movie, [16:9 WIDE] or [4:3], then touch fO_].

5 Touch [YES].

6 When [Completed.] appears, touch I_.

O Notes

Do not apply shock (t1"vibration to yotu" camcorder, and do not disconnect the AC

Adaptor during formatting.

When you use a double=sided disc. formatting is required on each side. You can lormat each side in the different recording format.

In the case of DVD+RW, you cannot change the movie aspect ratio midway. Format the disc again to change the aspect ratio.

You cannot format a disc that has been

protected on other devices. Cancel the

protection with the original device, and then format it.

"_" Tips

When yon format a DVD=RW during Easy Handycam operation (p. 34). the recording ]ormal is fixed to VIDEO mode.

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Sony DVD850 manual Formatting media, Touch Home --* Manage Media --* Media, Format --* Disc