If You Insert An Unformatted Dvd-R Disc In The Dvd Video Camera; Disconnecting The Usb Cable) Or Toggling The Power Switch - Panasonic VDR-M53PP Operating Instructions Manual

If you insert an unformatted DVD-R disc in the DVD Video Camera ....
The following message is displayed oil the camera monitor: "This disc must be formatted before it can be
used by this camera".
Follow these steps when authoring DVD-R discs with DVDfunSTUDIO.
1 Press the • button to cancel formatting.
Formatting discs at this time prevents you from
using them with DVDfunSTUDIO. (However,
formatted discs can be used for recording
movies and shots and with the camera.)
2 Start DVDfunSTUDIO.
3 Choose Preference from the Tool menu. In DVD
drive, choose the DVD Video Camera.
Before closing the USB connection (disconnecting the USB cable) or toggling
the power switch
You must follow the steps to stop the drive before disconnecting the USB cable from the computer or
toggling between Disc Mode and Card Mode with the power switch while the USB cable is connected.
OStopping the Drive
1
Close the application. In Windows, click the
icon in the task tray (in the lower-right corner).
2 Choose "Safely remove USB Mass Storage
Device" (for Windows XP).
A message will inform you that hardware may be
disconnected.
Close the application and make sure the camera
access indicator is green before disconnecting
the USB cable.
OToggling the Power Switch
1 Disconnect the USB cable following the
instructions in "Stopping the Drive" (see above).
2 You may now toggle the power switch.
3 Reconnect the DVD Video Camera to the
computer with the USB cable.
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