Initializing Dvd-Ram Disc Or Card (Format Disc. Format Card) - Hitachi DZ-MV350A Instruction Manual

INITIALIZING DVD-RAM DISC OR CARD (FORMAT DISC. FORMAT CARD)

If you want to erase all data on a recorded disc or card, you can initialize it rather than delete the data:
Initialization is useful in this case, since it takes less time than deleting all data. The initialized disc or card
can be used again.
1
Press the DISC NAVIGATION button.
2
Press the MENU button.
3
Choose "Format Disc" or "Format Card" on the
"Disc" or "Card" menu screen, and then press
the button.
The screen for verifying "Format Disc" or
"Format Card" will appear.
4
Choose "YES", and then press the
Choose "NO" to cancel initialization.
F o rma t D i s c
A l l d a t a w i l l b e d e l e t e d .
F o rma t t h e d i s c now ?
YES NO
ENTER
(When using
DVD-RAM disk)
When initializing one side of the disc is
complete, the DVD video camera/recorder will
return to the recording pause status.
Note
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button.
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F o rma t Ca r d
A l l d a t a w i l l b e d e l e t e d .
F o rma t t h e ca r d now ?
YES NO
ENTER
(When using card)
:
Initialization will delete all the recorded contents on disc
or card: Be careful not to delete data by mistake.
Be sure to use the AC adapter/charger when initializing
disc or card so that the DVD video camera/recorder is not
turned off midway. If initialization is interrupted by power
off, the disc or card will not be initialized correctly, or it may
be damaged.
It may not be possible to initialize a disc with many
scratches or dirt: Such a disc cannot be used.
If you use a brand-new DVD-R disc, message "Disc is not
formatted" will appear: Initialize the disc, following the
subsequent messages (See page 42).
This DVD video camera/recorder may not recognize
some discs or cards that have been initialized on PC or
a device other than this DVD video camera/recorder.
If you attempt to initialize a disc or card in this DVD video
camera/recorder when it is connected to PC via PC
connection cable, the disc or card may not be initialized
and may be unusable on this DVD video camera/
recorder.
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