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RQT9078
Accessing the Management Menus
Tips
To return to the previous screen
Press [RETURN].
To exit the screen
Press [EXIT].
[RAM]
[-R]
[-R]DL]
[-RW‹V›]
[+R]
[+R]DL]
[+RW]
You can give a name for the disc.
Perform preparation steps
−
of “Accessing the
Management Menus” (
above).
Press [
,
] to select “Disc Name”, then press
[OK].
Entering Text (
47).
Tips
The disc name is displayed in the DVD Management
window.
With finalised discs and +RW created Top Menu, the
name is displayed on the Top Menu.
[RAM]
Use to prevent accidental erasure of disc.
Perform preparation steps
−
of “Accessing the
Management Menus” (
above).
Press [
,
] to select “Disc Protection”, then press
[OK].
Press [
] to select “Yes”, then press [OK].
Protection of cartridge disc or card
[RAM]
(With a cartridge)
With the write-protect tab in the protect
position, you cannot record to, edit, format, or
erase from the disc.
[SD]
Switch the write-protect switch to the “LOCK”
position.
Naming Discs
Setting Protection
Preparation:
[RAM]
[SD]
Release protection (disc, cartridge, card
below).
Insert a disc or card.
Notes
Deleting does not work if one or more titles are protected.
Still picture data (JPEG), music data or computer data
cannot be deleted.
Formatting Discs or Cards
Deleting All Titles
Notes
Do not disconnect the AC mains lead while formatting.
This can render the disc or the card unusable.
When a disc or card has been formatted using this unit, it
may not be possible to use it on any other equipment.
[-R]
[-R]DL]
[CD]
Formatting cannot be performed.
[-RW‹V›]
[-RW‹VR›]
You can format only as DVD-Video
format on this unit.
[RAM[
Pressing [RETURN] during format will cancel the
process.
The disc must be reformatted if you do this.
[RAM[
[SD[
The disc or card cannot be formatted if
the write protect tab or switch (
left) is switched to
“PROTECT” or “LOCK”. Release the protection to
continue.
The message “Unable to format” appears when trying to
format discs the unit cannot use.
You can delete all titles on HDD or the single-sided DVD-RAM
at once.
Important:
Once deleted, contents cannot be recovered.
[HDD] [RAM]
Perform preparation steps
−
of “Accessing the
Management Menus” (
left).
Press [
,
] to select “Delete all titles”, then press
[OK].
Press [
] to select “Yes”, then press [OK].
Press [
] to select “Start”, then press [OK].
– A message appears when deleting is finished.
Press [OK] to complete.
[HDD] [RAM[
[-RW‹V›]
[+RW]
[-RW‹VR›]
[+R] [+R]DL]
(New disc only)
[SD]
Formatting is the process of making media such as DVD-RAM
recordable on recording equipment.
You can record or edit after formatting the fi nalised DVD-RW.
Important:
Once formatted, contents cannot be recovered.
Perform preparation steps
−
of “Accessing the
Management Menus” (
left).
Press [
,
] to select “Format HDD”, “Format Disc”
or “Format Card”, then press [OK].
Press [
] to select “Yes”, then press [OK].
Press [
] to select “Start”, then press [OK].
– Formatting starts (
[RAM]
may take up to a maximum of
70 minutes).
– A message appears when formatting is finished.
Press [OK] to complete.
LO
C
K
With the unit stopped
Press [DRIVE SELECT] to select the HDD, DVD or
SD drive.
Press [FUNCTION MENU].
Press [
,
] to select “To Others”, then press [OK].
Remain
FUNCTION MENU
30:00 SP
HDD
Recording
Playback
Copy
Delete
To Others
OK
RETURN
Remain
FUNCTION MENU
30:00 SP
HDD
Recording
Playback
Copy
Delete
To Others
TV Guide
Advanced Copy
Playlists
Flexible Rec
DV Auto Rec
Setup
HDD Management
OK
RETURN
Press [
,
] to select “HDD Management”, “DVD
Management” or “Card Management”, then press
[OK].
HDD, DVD and Card Management
Instructions/notes regarding SD cards and SD drive are
applicable to the DMR-EX88 model only.
You can manage discs or cards through formatting, fi nalising
and other operations.
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