Disc And Card Management; Formatting Discs And Cards; Formatting Discs - Panasonic VDR-D300 Operating Manual (English, Spanish) Operating Instructions Manual

Disc and card management

Formatting discs and cards

Formatting discs and cards

Formatting discs

This is for initializing discs.
Please be aware that if a disc is formatted, then all the data recorded on the disc will be erased.
¬ Rotate the mode dial to select
1 Press the MENU button, then select [
# [ FORMAT DISC] # [YES] and press the
joystick.
≥ When formatting a DVD-RAM, skip to step 3.
2
(When formatting a DVD-RW only)
Select format type (l 24), then press the joystick.
3 When the confirmation message appears, select [YES], then press the
joystick.
≥ When formatting is complete, press the MENU button to exit the message screen.
≥ In the case of a double sided disc, format each side.
≥ It may not be possible to format a disc with many
scratches or dirt. Such discs cannot be used.
≥ During formatting, do not turn this unit off.
≥ When you format the disc, use a battery with
sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor.
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Formatting DVD-RAM:
≥ We recommend formatting on this unit. If formatting
on a computer, use the supplied software. For more
details, refer to the operating instructions of the
software.
If you connect this unit to a computer to format a
DVD-RAM, you cannot use DVDForm (l 112) to
physically format it. Use a separate DVD-RAM drive
to physically format a DVD-RAM.
Formatting DVD-RW:
≥ Format on this unit.
(RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›)