Protecting A Disc - Panasonic HDC-SX5 Operating Instructions Manual

Protecting a disc

This is for protecting discs (write protection) when they are being ejected from this unit to prevent them
from being formatted if they are inserted in other devices.
Discs protected using this unit cannot be edited or used to record on other devices, but they can be
used the same as unprotected discs with this unit.
Auto Protect Operation
Protected disc
Unprotected
disc
Protected disc
Unprotected
disc
≥ After disc writing operations (recording motion pictures, editing, finalizing, un-finalizing, creating a top
menu and deleting a top menu), the disc is protected when [AUTO PROTECT] is [ON], and it is not
protected when [AUTO PROTECT] is [OFF].
≥ When the protected disc is ejected, "WRITE PROTECTED DISC-CANNOT BE RECORDED BY
OTHER DEVICES." appears on the screen.
Insert into
Operations on the unit >
unit >
Motion picture recording,
editing, etc.
When auto
Playback only
protect is
Motion picture recording,
[ON]
editing, etc.
Playback only
Motion picture recording,
editing, etc.
When auto
Playback only
protect is
[OFF]
Motion picture recording,
editing, etc.
Playback only
Disc and card management
Status of ejected disc
Protected
Unprotected
Unprotected
Protected
Unprotected
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