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3.
Subsidiary Functions for Servicing
Caution: This information deals with functions exclusively used for servicing (not disclosed to persons other than service
engineers): Do not disclose the information to customers.
Activate the functions with power on and LCD monitor open (LCD on-screen information display).
3.1
Forced disc formatting
Purpose:
To initialize without starting Disc Navigation
Pertinent case:
It is desired to initialize the disc, but the data on disc has been destroyed (without physical damage to disc) and Disc
Navigation will not start.
Operation procedure:
1)
Insert the disc to be formatted.
2)
Hold down the following 3 buttons simultaneously for at least 3 seconds:
SHIFT button
CANCEL button
LCD BRIGHT button
3)
Follow the instructions on LCD screen thereafter.
3.2
Still (JPEG) file operation (Fig. 3-1)
Caution: Executing this operation Will delete all still files on disc: Copy necessary still
files to PC, etc.
Purpose:
To delete still (JPEG) files to be played back on PC from the disc without using PC.
[When recording stills, this DVD video camera/recorder stores both stills to be played
back on the video camera/recorder and stills to be played back on PC: Only the still
files to be played back on the video camera/recorder can be deleted using the normal
video camera/recorder operation (Disc Navigation).]
Pertinent case:
Complaint by customer that "the disc storage capacity will not increase even if still files
are detected".
Operation procedure:
1)
Insert the disc whose still files are to be deleted, and press the DISC NAVIGATION
button to start Disc Navigation.
2)
Simultaneously press the SHIFT and MENU buttons to display the hidden menu on
the screen (see Fig. 3-1).
3)
Use the cursor button to choose "Delete all stills", and press the ENTER button.
4)
Follow the instructions on LCD screen thereafter.
Notes:
1.
If "Recorded info." is selected on the hidden menu screen, the types
and numbers of files recorded on disc will appear on the screen.
2.
Press the CANCEL button to exit the hidden menu and recorded
info. display, and restore normal status.
Fig. 3-1 Example of Display
Delete all stills
Recorded info.
