Hdd, Dvd And Card Management; Accessing The Management Menus - Panasonic Diga DMR-EX98VEB Operating Instructions Manual

HDD, DVD and Card Management

You can manage discs through formatting, finalising
and other operations.

Accessing the Management Menus

Preparation:
• Release protection (disc, cartridge, card ➔ below).
RAM SD
• Insert a disc and card.
With the unit stopped
Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD, DVD or
SD drive.
Press [FUNCTION MENU].
Press [ e , r ] to select "To Others", then press
[OK].
FUNCTION MENU
HDD
Playback
Recording
Delete
Copy
To Others
OK
RETURN
Press [ e , r ] to select "HDD Management", "DVD
Management" or "Card Management", then press
[OK].
Tips
To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN].
To exit the screen
Press [EXIT].
Setting Protection
RAM
Use to prevent accidental erasure of disc.
Perform preparation steps
Management Menus" (➔ above).
Press [ e , r ] to select "Disc Protection", then
press [OK].
Press [ w ] to select "Yes", then press [OK].
Protection of cartridge disc
(With a cartridge)
RAM
With the write-protect tab in the protect
position, you cannot record to, edit, format
or erase from the disc.
SD
Switch the write-protect switch to the "LOCK"
position.
Naming Discs
RAM -R -R DL -RW(V) +R +R DL +RW
You can give a name for the disc.
Perform preparation steps
Management Menus" (➔ above).
Press [ e , r ] to select "Disc Name", then press
[OK].
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– Entering Text (➔ 53).
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Remain 30:00 SP
FUNCTION MENU
HDD Remain
TV Guide
Playback
Advanced Copy
Recording
Playlists
Delete
Flexible Rec
DV Auto Rec
Copy
To Others Setup
HDD Management
OK
RETURN
− of "Accessing the
− of "Accessing the
Tips
• The disc name is displayed in the DVD Management
window.
• With a finalised discs and +RW created Top Menu, the
name is displayed on the Top Menu.
Deleting All Titles
You can delete all titles on the single-sided DVD-RAM at once.
Important: Once deleted, contents cannot be recovered.
HDD RAM
Perform preparation steps
Management Menus" (➔ left).
Press [ e , r ] to select "Delete all titles", then press
[OK].
Press [ w ] to select "Yes", then press [OK].
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Press [ w ] to select "Start", then press [OK].
– A message appears when deleting is finished.
Press [OK] to complete.
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Notes
• Deleting does not work if one or more titles are protected.
• Still picture data (JPEG), music data or computer data
cannot be deleted.
Formatting Discs or Cards
HDD RAM -RW(V) +RW -RW(VR)
+R +R DL (New disc only)
SD
Formatting is the process of making media such as DVD-
RAM recordable on recording equipment.
You can record or edit after formatting the finalised DVD-RW.
Important: Once formatted, contents cannot be recovered.
Perform preparation steps
Management Menus" (➔ left).
Press [ e , r ] to select "Format HDD", "Format
Disc" or "Format Card", then press [OK].
Press [ w ] to select "Yes", then press [OK].
Press [ w ] to select "Start", then press [OK].
– Formatting starts (
to a maximum of 70 minutes).
– A message appears when formatting is finished.
Press [OK] to complete.
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Notes
• Do not disconnect the AC mains lead while formatting.
This can render the disc unusable.
• When a disc has been formatted using this unit, it may
not be possible to use it on any other equipment.
•
-R -R DL CD
•
-RW(V) -RW(VR)
on this unit.
• Pressing [RETURN] during format will cancel the
RAM
process. The disc must be reformatted if you do this.
• The disc cannot be formatted if the write-protect
RAM SD
tab or switch (➔ left) is switched to "PROTECT" or
"LOCK". Release the protection to continue.
• The message "Unable to format" appears when trying to
format discs the unit cannot use.
− of "Accessing the
− of "Accessing the
may take up
RAM
Formatting cannot be performed.
You can format only as DVD-Video format