Removing And Replacing Disc From/In Cartridge Or Caddy - Hitachi DZMV230A Instruction Manual

Note: If the disc is removed from cartridge or
caddy and the data stored by this DVD video
camera/recorder is rewritten on devices other
than this DVD video camera/recorder, recording
or playback may not be normal, or Disc Naviga-
tion may not operate normally, when the disc re-
placed in cartridge or caddy is used on this DVD
video camera/recorder again.
Note: The cartridge or caddy protects the sur-
faces of disc on which high-density recording is
possible. Once removed from cartridge or caddy,
the disc can be replaced in the cartridge or caddy
and used with this DVD video camera/recorder,
but be sure to observe the following:
• Before replacing the disc in cartridge or caddy,
make sure that disc surfaces are not scratched,
and that no dirt or fingerprint adheres to them.
•Do not record, edit or delete on the disc when
scratches, dirt or fingerprints cannot be removed
even if disc surface is cleaned.
•When replacing the DVD-RAM disc in cartridge,
insert it until a click is heard.

Removing and Replacing Disc from/in Cartridge or Caddy

The DVD-RAM disc used with this DVD video camera/recorder can be removed from the cartridge or
caddy and used with DVD-RAM drives, DVD players and DVD recorders that are compatible with 8 cm
DVD-RAM discs. The finalized DVD-R disc can also be removed from the cartridge or caddy and used
with DVD players and DVD recorders that are compatible for 8 cm DVD-R discs. Refer to the disc in-
struction sheet for details on how to remove disc from cartridge or caddy.
Perform the following to remove the disc:
G With disc packed in cartridge
Removing the disc
1
Release the lock pins of cartridge. The two lock pins
are at the bottom left corners of sides A and B.
Use a fine tipped pen to slide the lock pin in the
direction of arrow 1, and then turn it in the di-
rection of arrow 2 to release it.
2
While pushing the release levers from both sides
inward, hold the center of disc tray and pull it
English
out to the front.
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Lock pins
• Be careful not to allow condensation.
• To store disc cartridge or caddy, insert in plastic
case provided.
Do not place the disc cartridge or caddy in the fol-
lowing places:
• Where exposed to direct sunlight for a long
time.
• Where the humidity is high, or in dusty place.
• Where exposed to heat from heater, etc.
• Where there may be condensation.
G About Stored Data
If you handle or use the disc incorrectly, the re-
corded data may be lost. Hitachi cannot be respon-
sible for damages from loss of recorded data.
G With disc packed in caddy
Removing the disc
1
Insert your finger
into the hole in the
center of disc and
lightly lift it up (in
the direction of ar-
row 1).
2
Hold the disc at its edge and center hole, and
remove it in the direction of arrow 2.
Replacing the disc in caddy
1
Hold the disc at its
edge and center hole
with the recording
surface down.
2
Insert the disc under
the claws at the disc
hold portion from
the direction of ar-
row 3.
Gently push the disc
in until it is com-
pletely stored.
claws