Recording Issues: Vhs Recording; Editing Issues: Dvd & Sd; Editing Issues: Still Pictures - Panasonic DMR-EZ485VK Operating Instructions Manual

Troubleshooting Guide
Recording Issues
" " fl ashes when I try to start
recording.
Cannot record.
Cannot record a TV program.
Editing Issues
Cannot format.
Cannot create chapters.
Cannot delete chapters.
The available recording time
doesn't increase even after deleting
recordings on the disc.
Editing Issues
Cannot display the Direct Navigator
screen.
Cannot edit or format a card.
The contents of the card cannot be
read.
Copying, deleting, and setting
protection take a long time.
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VHS Recording
 A video cassette is not inserted. Insert a video cassette with an accidental
erasure prevention tab.
 The accidental erasure prevention tab has been removed. Cover the hole
with adhesive tape.
 Digital broadcasts cannot be recorded to video tape.
DVD & SD
 The disc is dirty. Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
 Disc may be defective or of poor quality.
 You tried formatting a disc that is not compatible with the unit.
 [+RW] Discs created on a computer may not be formatted.
 The unit writes the chapter division information to the disc when you turn it
off or remove the disc.
The information is not written if there is an interruption in the power.
 These operations are not possible with still pictures.
 When the chapter is too short to delete, use "Combine Chapters" to make
the chapter longer [RAM].
 Available space on DVD-R, DVD-R DL, +R, or +R DL does not increase
even after deleting previous recordings.
 Available space on DVD-RW (DVD-Video format) or +RW increases when
you delete the last recording.
Still Pictures
 This screen cannot be displayed while recording or copying.
 Release the card's protection setting. With some cards, the "Write
Protection Off" message sometimes appears on the screen even when
protection has been set.
 The card format is not compatible with the unit. The contents on the card
may be damaged.
 Format using FAT 12, FAT 16 or FAT 32 with other equipment or format the
card with this unit.
 The card contains a folder structure and/or file extensions that are not
compatible with this unit.
 Turn off and then turn on the unit again.
 SD Memory Cards (from 8 MB to 2 GB) or SDHC Memory Card (4 GB,
8 GB, 16 GB) can be used with this unit.
 When there are a lot of folders and files, it may sometimes take a few hours.
 When repeating copying or deleting, it may sometimes take a long time.
Format the disc or card.
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