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[RAM]
Some DVD-RAM are unformatted. Format them before using them in
this unit. Formatting also allows you to erase the entire contents of a
disc.
Preparation
If the disc is dirty, clean it with the recommended cleaner
(
➡
page 53) before formatting.
4
Press [
2
] to select “Yes” and press
[ENTER].
5
Press [
2
] to select “Start” and press
[ENTER].
Formatting starts.
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A message appears when formatting is finished.
6
Press [ENTER] to complete the
procedure.
To stop formatting
Press [RETURN].
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You can cancel formatting if it takes more than 2 minutes. The disc
must be reformatted if you do this.
[Note]
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Do not disconnect the AC power supply cord while the
message “Formatting the disc” is on the television. This can
render the disc unusable.
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Formatting normally takes a few minutes, however it may take up to
a maximum of 70 minutes.
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The contents on the disc are erased when you format it even if you
have set program or disc protection.
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It may not be possible to use a disc on this unit if you cannot format
it.
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Formatting cannot be performed on DVD-R or CD-R/RW.
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Formatting erases all contents on the disc, including computer
data.
[DVD-R]
(DVD-R recorded on this unit only)
You can play DVD-R on compatible DVD players by finalizing them
on this unit, effectively making them into DVD-Video that complies
with DVD-Video standards.
4
Press [
2
] to select “Yes” and press
[ENTER].
5
Press [
2
] to select “Start” and press
[ENTER].
Finalizing starts.
≥
A message appears when finalizing is finished.
6
Press [ENTER] to complete the
procedure.
[Note]
≥
Do not disconnect the AC power supply cord while the
message “Finalizing the disc” is on the television. This will
render the disc unusable.
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Finalizing takes up to 15 minutes.
After finalizing..
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You cannot record or perform editing such as giving titles and
erasing programs.
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Programs longer than 5 minutes are divided into about five-minute
chapters.
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There is a pause of several seconds between program segments.
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These DVD-R can be played on other Panasonic DVD players, but
this is not guaranteed. Play may not be possible due to the player
you are using, the DVD-R, or the condition of the recording. Play
the disc using this unit if you experience problems with other
equipment.
Visit Panasonic’s homepage for more information about DVDs.
http://www.panasonic.com/playDVD-R
For your reference
The markers you entered (
➡
pages 18 and 23) will be lost.
Format
Finalize
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