Message
Cause/condition for
message to appear
Troubleshooting
Disc error has occurred.
Format the disc now?
YES
NO
Disc error has occurred.
Formatting is not complete.
Disc error has occurred.
Keep disc inside & restart.
Disc full.
Cannot execute.
Disc has no data.
Disc has no PlayList.
Disc includes protected
scenes.
Delete scenes?
YES
NO
Disc is full.
Cannot add control info.
Disc is not formatted.
Format the disc now?
YES
NO
Appears when a DVD-RAM disc
initialized on PC, etc., or a card whose
initialization was suspended before, is
loaded.
Appears when the disc could not be
normally formatted because it was dirty.
Also appears when a warped or distorted
disc was loaded, or a logically damaged
disc whose formatting was suspended is
loaded.
Appears if a problem has occurred during
editing of video file.
Appears if the recording capacity of disc
has reached the limit during editing of
video file.
Appears when the MANU button or
playback button was pressed with no
scene recorded.
Appears if switching of play list is
selected with no play list registered.
Appears if the loaded disc has a program
(scene) that is write-protected by the
software write-protect function, which is
effective in program units. Although the
VDR-M70/M50 is equipped with a
software disc-protect function that is
effective for disc units, it does not comply
with software write-protect for program
units. (The DVD Forum defines two
types of software protect for DVD-RAM
disc: disc units and program units.)
Appears if the number of scenes on play
list exceeds the upper limit (999) while
control information is being added.
[Refer to *1 page 4-12]
Appears when an unformatted DVD-
RAM disc or one initialized (other
UDF2.0) on PC is loaded.
Also appears if user rejects partial repair
or total repair of video file.
Choose “YES” and designate it to
initialize the DVD-RAM disc
(deleting all recorded data).
Clean the disc, or replace it.
[Refer to page 4-14]
Replace the disc.
Exit the Disc Navigation function and
set the power switch to “POWER
OFF” with the disc loaded; then
reconnect the AC adapter/charger
and set the power switch to “VIDEO”
or “PHOTO (disc)”. (The VDR-M70/
M50 will automatically repair
the video file.)
Delete unnecessary scenes, or replace
the disc.
Operate VDR-M70/M50 after
the message disappears.
Operate VDR-M70/M50 after
the message disappears.
Release the write-protect using the
device that has the software write-
protect function for program units, or
choose “YES” and designate it to
delete the scenes.
Delete any unnecessary scenes, or
combine several scenes, and then
operate the VDR-M70/M50.
When initializing it (deleting all
recorded data), choose “YES” and
designate it.
Choose “NO” and designate partial
repair or total repair. When
initializing it (deleting all recorded
data), choose “YES” and designate it.
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